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Lunchtime Recital – Callum McLachlan

Stoller Hall

The daily lunchtime recital in the Stoller Hall. Ades 3 Mazurkas 1 -  Moderato, Molto Rubato   2 - Prestissimo Molto Espressivo    3 - Grave, Maestro   Chopin Mazurkas op 63   1 - Vivace      2 -  Lento      3 - Allegretto   Scriabin Mazurkas op 40   1 -  Allegro      2 - Piacevole   Busoni         Chopin Variations   …

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‘Drop in’ performance class

G06

The final performance class on part one! Don't miss this opportunity to perform in front of friends on a superb grand piano. Pop in anytime you are free.  

Participant recitals

An opportunity for participants to perform on the outstanding grand pianos in all of the halls and performance spaces. Observers warmly welcomed.  

Sarah Beth Briggs Recital

Stoller Hall

…an exceptionally gifted musician    The Guardian Pianist Sarah Beth Briggs – an artist of extraordinary magnetism (Michael Kennedy, Daily Telegraph) – is a leading recitalist, concerto soloist, and chamber musician.Her professional career was launched at the age of eleven when she became the then youngest-ever finalist in the BBC Young Musician of the Year and …

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Martin Roscoe Recital

Stoller Hall

…Roscoe is a pianist who both thinks and offers full-blooded playing of breadth and depth. In this country, he is an uncommon creature…Daily Telegraph With an extraordinary career spanning over four decades, Martin Roscoe is unarguably one of the UK’s best loved pianists. Renowned for his versatility at the keyboard, Martin is equally at home …

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Junior Course Final Concert

Oglesby Atrium

All the young pianists on both junior courses have the opportunity to perform on the final morning, and receive a certificate of participation. Family and friends will be welcome to come and listen.  

End of CIPSS Part One

Part one of the course ends after the morning recitals around 11.30am. For participants staying on to part two it is an amazing opportunity to head off to the teaching rooms which are all empty and spend a happy hour or two on the glorious grand pianos! For those leaving its time to exchange contact …

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Tours of Forsyth’s Piano Workshops, Showrooms & Private Collection of Historical Keyboard Instruments

12.30pm – 1.45pm       or             2.30pm – 3.45pm Forsyth's free, informal, behind-the-scenes tours are a popular feature of the Summer School programme every year and offer a rare and fascinating insight into the inner workings of pianos, how they are restored and maintained by their on-site specialists, and the …

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Opening Recital – Katya Apekisheva

Stoller Hall

A profoundly gifted artist…– Gramophone As a recording artist, Katya has received widespread critical acclaim for her interpretations from Gramophone Magazine’s Editor’s Choice award and International Piano Magazine’s Critics’ choice to Classic FM’s CD of the week as well as a Classical Brit award to name but a few. Katya’s discography includes solo and chamber …

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Gala Faculty Recital

Stoller Hall

The now traditional Gala Recital featuring outstanding members of the faculty. An exciting and varied programme guaranteed. Free for all summer school participants. Tickets available for the public from the Stoller Hall.