Valentines Piano Recital by Candlelight at St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh on Wednesday 14th February 2018

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Valentines Piano Recital by Candlelight

Add to my Calendar 14-02-2018 19:30 14-02-2018 21:30 36 Valentines Piano Recital by Candlelight Join renowned pianist Danield Grimwood for an evening of sumptuously Romantic solo piano favourites this Valentines day. "His touch was so light that he almost let the piano play itself." The Independent "He has all the virtuoso velocity and firepower, and then some" BBC Music Magazine "Stimulating and revelatory in equal measure" The Telegraph   Described by Felix Aprahamian as "the finest all-round musician I have ever known", Grimwood is more than just a pianist. His interest in historic keyboards has lead him to perform on pianos of all ages, harpsichords, virginals and organs. As a musical polymath he has written for various publications and can occasionally be found at his desk composing or performing on the viola!   St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Giles' Cathedral
High Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1RE
Scotland

Wednesday 14th February 2018
7:30 PM

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.14 'Moonlight', Op.27 no.2
Sergei Rachmaninov – Piano Sonata no.2 in B flat minor, Op.36
Frédéric Chopin – Nocturne in D-flat major, Op.27 No.2
Gabriel Fauré – Nocturne no.7, Op.74
Johannes Brahms – Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann, Op.9 (solo piano)
Johannes Brahms – 4 Klavierstücke, Op.119

Performers

Daniel Grimwood – piano

Programme Note

Join renowned pianist Danield Grimwood for an evening of sumptuously Romantic solo piano favourites this Valentines day.

"His touch was so light that he almost let the piano play itself." The Independent

"He has all the virtuoso velocity and firepower, and then some" BBC Music Magazine

"Stimulating and revelatory in equal measure" The Telegraph

Described by Felix Aprahamian as "the finest all-round musician I have ever known", Grimwood is more than just a pianist. His interest in historic keyboards has lead him to perform on pianos of all ages, harpsichords, virginals and organs. As a musical polymath he has written for various publications and can occasionally be found at his desk composing or performing on the viola!

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