Mishka Rushdie Momen and Alasdair Beatson at Kings Place, London on Sunday 18th February 2024

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Mishka Rushdie Momen and Alasdair Beatson

Add to my Calendar 18-02-2024 18:00 18-02-2024 20:00 36 Mishka Rushdie Momen and Alasdair Beatson Two outstanding pianists take us on a fascinating journey of musical connections. A sonata for two pianos by Mozart begins, and then a musical theme by his great friend Haydn, via Brahms's famous variations. Schumann's Six Etudes, as arranged by Debussy, signals a move to France. Magical music by Messiaen, from his 'Visions de l'Amen', then forms a colourful prelude to Debussy's stunning 'En Blanc et Noir'.  Kings Place, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Kings Place
90 York Way
Kings Cross
London
N1 9AG
England

Sunday 18th February 2024
6:00 PM

Programme

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Sonata for Two Pianos in D major, K.448/375a
Johannes Brahms – Variations on a Theme by Haydn 'St. Anthony Variations', Op.56b (2 pianos)
Robert Schumann – 6 Pieces in Canonic Form, Op.56 (arr. Debussy)
Olivier Messiaen – Visions de l'Amen: no.5, Amen des Anges, des Saints, du chant des oiseaux
Claude Debussy – En blanc et noir, L.134

Performers

Mishka Rushdie Momen – Piano
Alasdair Beatson – Piano

Programme Note

Two outstanding pianists take us on a fascinating journey of musical connections. A sonata for two pianos by Mozart begins, and then a musical theme by his great friend Haydn, via Brahms's famous variations. Schumann's Six Etudes, as arranged by Debussy, signals a move to France. Magical music by Messiaen, from his 'Visions de l'Amen', then forms a colourful prelude to Debussy's stunning 'En Blanc et Noir'.

Alasdair Beatson and Mishka Rushdie Momen

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