Paul Lewis and Steven Osborne: One Piano, Four Hands at Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven on Saturday 15th February 2020

Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

Paul Lewis and Steven Osborne

One Piano, Four Hands

Add to my Calendar 15-02-2020 15:00 15-02-2020 17:00 36 Paul Lewis and Steven Osborne Acclaimed British pianists Paul Lewis and Steven Osborne will perform together on one piano, featuring music by Debussy, Fauré, Poulenc, Ravel and Stravinsky - an exceptional duo performing in an intimate setting! Paul, who hails from Liverpool, is internationally regarded as one of the leading pianists of his generation. He studied under Joan Havill at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London before honing his craft with famed pianist Alfred Brendel, whom Paul acknowledges as a mentor and himself a previous performer at Rosehill. Steven is one of Scotland's most treasured musicians whose insightful and idiomatic interpretations of diverse repertoire show an immense musical depth. His numerous awards include The Royal Philarmonic Society Instrumentalist of the Year (2013) and two Gramophone Awards. This exciting concert by two exceptional performers is part of a prestigious tour that includes the Wigmore Hall, London and America. The 208-seat Rosehill Theatre is the ideal venue for seeing these two world-class performers up close and personal.     Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Rosehill Theatre
Moresby
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 6SE
England

Saturday 15th February 2020
3:00 PM

Programme

Gabriel Fauré – Dolly Suite, Op.56 (arr. orchestra)
Maurice Ravel – Ma Mère l'Oye (suite)
Igor Stravinsky – 3 Easy Pieces
Claude Debussy – Petite suite, L.65
Francis Poulenc – Sonata for Piano Four Hands, FP 8
Claude Debussy – 6 Épigraphes antiques, L.131

Performers

Paul Lewis – piano
Steven Osborne – piano

Programme Note

Acclaimed British pianists Paul Lewis and Steven Osborne will perform together on one piano, featuring music by Debussy, Fauré, Poulenc, Ravel and Stravinsky - an exceptional duo performing in an intimate setting!

Paul, who hails from Liverpool, is internationally regarded as one of the leading pianists of his generation. He studied under Joan Havill at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London before honing his craft with famed pianist Alfred Brendel, whom Paul acknowledges as a mentor and himself a previous performer at Rosehill.

Steven is one of Scotland's most treasured musicians whose insightful and idiomatic interpretations of diverse repertoire show an immense musical depth. His numerous awards include The Royal Philarmonic Society Instrumentalist of the Year (2013) and two Gramophone Awards.

This exciting concert by two exceptional performers is part of a prestigious tour that includes the Wigmore Hall, London and America. The 208-seat Rosehill Theatre is the ideal venue for seeing these two world-class performers up close and personal.

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