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St Giles' Cathedral
High Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1RE
Scotland
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.14 'Moonlight', Op.27 no.2
Sergei Rachmaninov – Moment musical in B minor, Op.16 no.3
Robert Schumann – Widmung, Op.25 no.1
Franz Liszt – Années de pèlerinage II, S.161: Sposalizio; Petrach Sonnet 104
Claude Debussy – Preludes, Book II: Brouillards, Ondine, La Terrasse des audience du clair de lune
Claude Debussy – Deux Arabesques: no.1, Andantino con moto
Frédéric Chopin – Ballade no.1 in G minor, Op.23
Frédéric Chopin – 3 Waltzes, Op.64
Frédéric Chopin – Fantasy Impromptu, Op.66
Performers
Madalina Rusu – piano
Programme Note
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional pre-Christmas piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh. Featuring renowned concert pianist, Madalina Ruso, the programme will include an outstanding selection of much-loved piano works, including Beethoven's masterpiece, The Moonlight Sonata.
About Madalina Ruso
Madalina Rusu is an established and experienced concert pianist, performing as a soloist and chamber musician.
During her youth she performed to critical acclaim in her home country Romania, and throughout Europe in Bulgaria, Hungary, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Spain and Portugal. She moved to London, UK, in 2004, to study with Professor Joan Havill at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Graduating in 2011, Madalina has appeared as a soloist across the UK including appearances at Barbican Hall, Cadogan Hall, LSO St Luke’s and St Martin’s in the Fields. In 2020 she moved to Warrington, Cheshire, with her partner and daughter, and splits her time between performing and managing a busy music school.
