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Lunchtime Recital – Pedro López Salas 

Stoller Hall

The daily lunchtime recital in the Stoller Hall. Gubaidulina Chaconne Beethoven – Piano Concerto No 3 with Henry Cash 2nd piano 1 Allegro        2 Largo      3 Rondo Allegro-Presto Tickets available through the Stoller Hall.  Free to all summer school participants and observers.

Lecture with Paul Hindmarsh – Who was Wilfred Heaton?

Stoller Hall

In the early 1950s Sheffield composer Wilfred Heaton undertook a number of consultation lessons in composition with the distinguished emigre Hungarian teacher Matyas Seiber. The results of this advice were far-reaching on Heaton's style, as can be heard in this Piano Sonata. Paul Hindmarsh, a former BBC producer for 21 years now devotes his time …

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Graham Scott Recital

Stoller Hall

Hailed by the Gramophone magazine as ‘an exceptional talent’ Graham Scott has performed extensively throughout the world most notably in New York (92nd St. Y), Washington DC (Kennedy Center), Los Angeles (Ambassador Auditorium), Tokyo (Suntory Hall), Beijing (Beijing Concert Hall and Forbidden City Concert Hall), Paris (Bagatelle) as well as all the major London venues …

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Benjamin Frith Recital

Stoller Hall

Benjamin Frith was encouraged by his teacher, Fanny Waterman, to pursue a musical career after winning the UK Dudley National Piano Competition at 14. He has since recorded 17 solo discs and performed with many of the great orchestras and conductors. At 20 he became a Mozart Memorial Prize winner and was invited by Sir …

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Lunchtime Recital – Jeremias Fliedl, cello and Callum McLachlan, piano

Stoller Hall

The daily lunchtime recital in the Stoller Hall. J.S. Bach - Arioso from the Cantata "Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe" G-Dur BWV 156 Debussy Sonata Prologue: Lent, sostenuto e molto risoluto Sérénade: Modérément animé Finale: Animé, léger et nerveux   Brahms Sonata in E minor op 38 Allegro non troppo Allegretto quasi Menuetto Allegro   Jeremias Fliedl is …

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Lecture with William Westney – Eros at the Piano: The Life-Energy of Classical Music

Stoller Hall

To end the series of lectures in 2024 we welcome William Westney “Bold and insightful.” —Anthony Tommasini, former chief classical music critic, The New York Times William Westney, author of the bestselling The Perfect Wrong Note, takes a fresh and creative look at the human dimension of classical music-making and why it matters more than ever …

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Charles Owen Recital

Stoller Hall

Described by Gramophone magazine as  “one of the finest British pianists of his generation”, Charles Owen has enjoyed an extensive international career performing a wide ranging repertoire to outstanding critical acclaim. He has appeared at London’s Barbican and Queen Elizabeth Hall and regularly gives recitals at the Wigmore Hall and Kings Place. Internationally, he has performed at the …

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Lunchtime Recital – Yutian Yang

Stoller Hall

The final daily lunchtime recital in the Stoller Hall. Carl Czerny  Variations on a Theme by Rode “La Ricordanza” Op. 33 Ferruccio Busoni  Sonatina No. 6 Chamber Fantasy after George Bizet’s Opera “Carmen” Maurice Ravel  Gaspard de la nuit     Ondine             Le Gibet        Scarbo   Born in Nanjing, China in 2007, Yutian Yang began piano studies …

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Noriko Ogawa Recital

Stoller Hall

We are thrilled to welcome back Noriko Ogawa for a solo recital. "What sets her apart from other pianists is her wonderful sense of timing… allows the music to breathe, while maintaining the forward momentum" The Times "...poetry as well as virtuosity... what makes his playing so complete is the combination of an innate musical …

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Joanna MacGregor Recital

Stoller Hall

'MacGregor seems incapable of giving performances that are not at once extremely intelligent and entertaining'. The Sunday Times 'She is one of the most exciting and enterprising pianists of the moment.' The Observer 'Joanna MacGregor’s career is practically built on a reinvention of the star virtuoso tradition... MacGregor’s verve, energy and astounding technique are always …

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