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A piano concert written for his left hand by Panamanian pianist Ricardo Noriega and under the direction of Ricardo Risco will be part of the 82 year celebration of the National Symphony Orchestra (OSN) that will be held at the National Theater on May 25.

The concert had a peculiarity and was composed by Sergei Prokofiev for a pianist with a disability, was a pianist with only one hand. The whole concert was written for his left hand, stated Isabel Burgos, National Director of The Arts at the Ministry of Culture.

The works of Maurice Ravel and Sergei Prokofiev will be part of the repertoire with which the OSN will celebrate more than 80 years of sharing classical music, offering a variety of free concerts at different locations with the participation of internationally renowned guest soloists and directors and some of its members have been outstanding both inside and outside the country.

Ricardo Noriega, who will play piano and orchestra pieces No. 4, Op. 53, at Sib Mayor, for his left hand, performed his first piano studies with Nelly and Jaime Ingram.

He advanced his training at the Conservatory of Mexico and obtained his master's degree and master's degree at the University of Kansas through a scholarship.

In Panama, Noriega has been teaching mainly at the National Institute of Music and at the University of Panama's School of Fine Arts, where she currently holds a full-time term teacher.

To attend the concert, the public will be advised to come on time, the doors will be opened from 7: 00 at night and the seats will be assigned by order of arrival. The doors will be closed minutes before the event starts.