Details
St Bartholomew-the-Great
Cloth Fair
City of London
London
EC1A 7JQ
England
Programme
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Dumka, Op.59
Frédéric Chopin – Mazurkas, Op.6
Robert Schumann – Symphonic Etudes, Op.13
Aleksandr Scriabin – Piano Sonata no.2 in G sharp minor 'Sonata-Fantasie', Op.19
Doménico Scarlatti – Keyboard Sonata in C major, K.487
Doménico Scarlatti – Keyboard Sonata in G minor, K.8
Doménico Scarlatti – Keyboard Sonata in G major, K.79
Claude Debussy – Images (1ere série)
Franz Liszt – Mephisto Waltz no.1, S.514
Performers
Rokas Valuntonis – piano
Programme Note
"we have a major new talent in our midst" – Christopher Axworthy
Fresh from his victory at the 2018 Campillos International Piano Competition, Rokas Valuntonis presents an eclectic solo recital at the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great.
His programme ranges from the light-fingered Baroque sonatas of Domenico Scarlatti to muscular Romantic works by Schumann and Liszt, as well as impressionistic works by Scriabin and Debussy.
Rokas Valuntonis is a Lithuanian pianist now based in London. He is a prize winner of more than 20 international piano competitions and has performed throughout Europe and in Japan.
Rokas Valuntonis joined the CMF Artist Programme in September 2017.