NLSO - Hubicki, Mozart, Mahler at St James' Church, London on Saturday 28th March 2020

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NLSO - Hubicki, Mozart, Mahler

Add to my Calendar 28-03-2020 19:30 28-03-2020 21:30 36 NLSO - Hubicki, Mozart, Mahler In our first concert of 2020 we are delighted to present young piano virtuoso Ariel Lanyi playing Mozart's Piano Concerto no. 23 in A Major. We bring you Mahler's dramatic 4th symphony describing a child's vision of heaven, and featuring wonderful soprano soloist Clare Tunney. The concert begins with Margaret Hubicki's charming and lyrical Irish Fantasy.Ariel Lanyi has given numerous recitals in cities such as London, Paris (including Hôtel des Invalides and Radio France), Rome, Prague, Brussels, and regularly in concerts broadcast live on Israeli radio and television. He has appeared as a soloist with a variety of orchestras in the United Kingdom and Israel, including the Israel Symphony Orchestra and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. As a chamber musician, he has appeared with members (including leading members) of the Prague Philharmonia, the Czech Philharmonic, the Berliner Philharmoniker, the Concertgebouw Amsterdam, and the Israel Philharmonic, among others. In 2020, Ariel will appear in the Marlboro Festival. Ariel was awarded first prize at the 2017 Dudley International Piano Competition following a performance of Mozart’s Concerto in C minor, K. 491 in the final round, and in 2018, he was awarded the first prize in the Grand Prix Animato in Paris.Clare Tunney is a Soprano at Royal Academy Opera studying with Nuccia Focile, Mary Nelson and Jonathan Papp and sings with Academy’s prestigious, ‘Song Circle’. In 2017, Clare was awarded first place in the prestigious ‘National Mozart Competition’, where she also won the Art Song category. In 2019, she placed 2nd in the Pavarotti Prize at the Academy and was a Semi-Finalist in the International Elizabeth Connell Prize. Other achievements include placing 3rd in London Song Festival’s English Song Masterclass with Sir Thomas Allen, placing 2nd in the Isabel Jay Operatic Prize at RAM (2016, 2017 and 2018), a finalist in the Richard Lewis Competition, Arthur Burcher Memorial Prize, the John McAslan Prize and Academy’s representative in the 'Kathleen Ferrier Bursary Competition'. Clare is a Georg Solti Accademia Scholar. NLSO gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Josephine Baker Trust for Clare Tunney in appearing at this concert. St James' Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St James' Church
St James' Lane
Muswell Hill
London
N10 3DB
England

Saturday 28th March 2020
7:30 PM

Programme

Margaret Hubicki – Irish Fantasy
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Piano Concerto no.23 in A major, K.488
~ Interval ~
Gustav Mahler – Symphony no.4 in G major

Performers

Robert Max – Conductor
Ariel Lanyi – piano
Clare Tunney – soprano

North London Symphony Orchestra

Programme Note

In our first concert of 2020 we are delighted to present young piano virtuoso Ariel Lanyi playing Mozart's Piano Concerto no. 23 in A Major. We bring you Mahler's dramatic 4th symphony describing a child's vision of heaven, and featuring wonderful soprano soloist Clare Tunney. The concert begins with Margaret Hubicki's charming and lyrical Irish Fantasy.

Ariel Lanyi has given numerous recitals in cities such as London, Paris (including Hôtel des Invalides and Radio France), Rome, Prague, Brussels, and regularly in concerts broadcast live on Israeli radio and television. He has appeared as a soloist with a variety of orchestras in the United Kingdom and Israel, including the Israel Symphony Orchestra and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. As a chamber musician, he has appeared with members (including leading members) of the Prague Philharmonia, the Czech Philharmonic, the Berliner Philharmoniker, the Concertgebouw Amsterdam, and the Israel Philharmonic, among others. In 2020, Ariel will appear in the Marlboro Festival. Ariel was awarded first prize at the 2017 Dudley International Piano Competition following a performance of Mozart’s Concerto in C minor, K. 491 in the final round, and in 2018, he was awarded the first prize in the Grand Prix Animato in Paris.

Clare Tunney is a Soprano at Royal Academy Opera studying with Nuccia Focile, Mary Nelson and Jonathan Papp and sings with Academy’s prestigious, ‘Song Circle’. In 2017, Clare was awarded first place in the prestigious ‘National Mozart Competition’, where she also won the Art Song category. In 2019, she placed 2nd in the Pavarotti Prize at the Academy and was a Semi-Finalist in the International Elizabeth Connell Prize. Other achievements include placing 3rd in London Song Festival’s English Song Masterclass with Sir Thomas Allen, placing 2nd in the Isabel Jay Operatic Prize at RAM (2016, 2017 and 2018), a finalist in the Richard Lewis Competition, Arthur Burcher Memorial Prize, the John McAslan Prize and Academy’s representative in the 'Kathleen Ferrier Bursary Competition'. Clare is a Georg Solti Accademia Scholar. NLSO gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Josephine Baker Trust for Clare Tunney in appearing at this concert.

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