Beethoven & Brahms by Candlelight: Piano Trios at St James's Church, London on Friday 3rd April 2020

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Beethoven & Brahms by Candlelight: Piano Trios

Add to my Calendar 03-04-2020 19:30 03-04-2020 21:30 36 Beethoven & Brahms by Candlelight: Piano Trios This evening’s concert features two of the greatest works in the piano trio repertoire:  Beethoven's “Ghost Trio" takes the listener on an exhilarating journey of beauty and drama, written at the height of the composer's creative powers. This is contrasted with the heavily romantic Piano Trio in B major, by a young Brahms combining virtuosity with beautiful singing melodies shared between all three instruments.    The Piccadilly Chamber Music Series is now in its third season and aims to share chamber music with a wider audience, featuring some of London’s finest chamber groups and players. All concerts are hosted by St James’s Church Piccadilly, a spectacular building situated on Piccadilly, designed by the great Sir Christopher Wren.  This majestic London landmark, complete with outdoor marketplace, boasts a beautiful acoustic and plays host to one of the capital’s most stunning concert Fazioli pianos.  Its location offers an enviable choice of bars, restaurants and hotels enabling you to plan the perfect musical experience to share with your loved ones and friends.   Rowena Calvert is one of the UK’s most dynamic cellists and is artistic director of the Hertford International Chamber Music Series. Natalie Klouda is in great demand as soloist and chamber musician and runs the Highgate International Chamber Music Festival.    In 2016 Warren Mailley-Smith became the first British pianist to perform Chopin’s complete works from memory.  One of the UK’s busiest concert pianists, he is Artistic director of The Piccadilly Chamber Music Series.   Audiences will be treated to an uplifting, entertaining and informative musical evening.    www.piccadillychamberconcerts.com The West End’s most dynamic chamber music series. St James's Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St James's Church
197 Piccadilly
Piccadilly
London
W1J 9LL
England

Friday 3rd April 2020
7:30 PM

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio no.5 in D major 'Ghost', Op.70 no.1
Johannes Brahms – Piano Trio no.1 in B major, Op.8

Performers

Natalie Klouda – violin
Rowena Calvert – Cello
Warren Mailley-Smith – piano

Programme Note

This evening’s concert features two of the greatest works in the piano trio repertoire: Beethoven's “Ghost Trio" takes the listener on an exhilarating journey of beauty and drama, written at the height of the composer's creative powers. This is contrasted with the heavily romantic Piano Trio in B major, by a young Brahms combining virtuosity with beautiful singing melodies shared between all three instruments.

The Piccadilly Chamber Music Series is now in its third season and aims to share chamber music with a wider audience, featuring some of London’s finest chamber groups and players. All concerts are hosted by St James’s Church Piccadilly, a spectacular building situated on Piccadilly, designed by the great Sir Christopher Wren. This majestic London landmark, complete with outdoor marketplace, boasts a beautiful acoustic and plays host to one of the capital’s most stunning concert Fazioli pianos. Its location offers an enviable choice of bars, restaurants and hotels enabling you to plan the perfect musical experience to share with your loved ones and friends.

Rowena Calvert is one of the UK’s most dynamic cellists and is artistic director of the Hertford International Chamber Music Series. Natalie Klouda is in great demand as soloist and chamber musician and runs the Highgate International Chamber Music Festival. In 2016 Warren Mailley-Smith became the first British pianist to perform Chopin’s complete works from memory. One of the UK’s busiest concert pianists, he is Artistic director of The Piccadilly Chamber Music Series.

Audiences will be treated to an uplifting, entertaining and informative musical evening.

www.piccadillychamberconcerts.com The West End’s most dynamic chamber music series.

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