Details
St Mary Le Strand Church
Strand
The Strand
London
WC2R 1ES
England
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach – Partita no.2 in C minor, BWV 826
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.20 in G major, Op.49 no.2
Franz Liszt – Liebestbotschaft, S.560/10
Franz Liszt – Standchen, S.560 no.7 (tr. for piano)
Franz Liszt – Aufenthalt, S.560/3
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.31 in A flat major, Op.110
Performers
Ashley Fripp – piano
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Programme Note
St Mary le Strand (The "Jewel" of the Strand) plays host to the second Strand International Piano Series. Further to it's launch to great acclaim in the 2022-23 season, the new series will feature all 32 of Beethoven's Piano Sonatas. London's most intimate concert venue boasts stunning architecture, beautiful acoustics and a brand new Steinway concert grand piano.
Tickets include complimentary glass of wine
Full details of the Strand International Piano Series available via following link https://sips.org.uk/
About Ashley Fripp
British pianist Ashley Fripp has performed extensively as recitalist, concerto soloist and chamber musician throughout Europe, Asia, North America, Africa and Australia in many of the world's most prestigious concert halls. Highlights include the Carnegie Hall (New York), Musikverein (Vienna), Concertgebouw (Amsterdam), the Philharmonie halls of Cologne, Paris, Luxembourg and Warsaw, the Bozar (Brussels), the Royal Festival, Barbican and Wigmore Halls (London), the Megaron (Athens), and the Konserthus (Stockholm). He has won prizes at more than a dozen national and international competitions, including at the Hamamatsu (Japan), Birmingham, and Leeds International Piano Competitions, the Royal Over-Seas League Competition, the Concours Européen de Piano (France), and the coveted Gold Medal from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. Ashley was awarded the Worshipful Company of Musicians’ highest award, The Prince's Prize, and was chosen as a 'Rising Star' by the European Concert Hall Organisation (ECHO).
