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Moonlight Sonata at Christmas - John Paul Ekins (6pm and 8pm)

Add to my Calendar 22-12-2023 18:00 22-12-2023 20:00 36 Moonlight Sonata at Christmas - John Paul Ekins (6pm and 8pm) Enjoy an outstanding musical evening in the days after Christmas with a breathtaking programme of classical and romantic piano masterpieces in the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand.  Featuring renowned concert pianist, John Paul Ekins. Including Beethoven's iconic Moonlight Sonata and many other outstanding works by greats such as Beethoven, Grieg and Chopin , this will be festive concert to remember! There are also plenty of bars and restaurants nearby to complete your night.Note - there are two performances to choose from 6pm and 8pmAbout John Paul EkinsIn demand as a recitalist, concerto soloist and chamber musician, John Paul Ekins has given performances throughout the UK and Northern Ireland, and overseas in the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Kuwait, Norway, Poland, Romania, Spain and Switzerland, and he has been broadcast on the BBC, on Romanian national television and radio, and on Polish television. He gained First Class Honours from the Royal College of Music and a Distinction in Master of Performance as a scholar at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where he studied with John Barstow and Charles Owen respectively. He was the recipient of a Music Education Award from the Musicians Benevolent Fund, and received generous support from Making Music, The Concordia Foundation, The Razumovsky Trust and The Keyboard Charitable Trust. St Mary Le Strand Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

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St Mary Le Strand Church
Strand
The Strand

London
WC2R 1ES
England


Programme

Ludwig van BeethovenPiano Sonata no.14 'Moonlight', Op.27 no.2
Richard AddinsellWarsaw Concerto
Sergei RachmaninovPrelude in D Major, Op.23 no.4
Sergei RachmaninovEtude-tableau in E flat minor, Op.39 no.5
Claude DebussySuite Bergamasque: III, Clair de lune
Frédéric ChopinNocturne no.7 in C sharp minor, Op.27 no.1

Performers

John Paul Ekins – piano

Programme Note

Enjoy an outstanding musical evening in the days after Christmas with a breathtaking programme of classical and romantic piano masterpieces in the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand.  Featuring renowned concert pianist, John Paul Ekins. Including Beethoven's iconic Moonlight Sonata and many other outstanding works by greats such as Beethoven, Grieg and Chopin , this will be festive concert to remember! There are also plenty of bars and restaurants nearby to complete your night.

Note - there are two performances to choose from 6pm and 8pm

About John Paul Ekins

In demand as a recitalist, concerto soloist and chamber musician, John Paul Ekins has given performances throughout the UK and Northern Ireland, and overseas in the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Kuwait, Norway, Poland, Romania, Spain and Switzerland, and he has been broadcast on the BBC, on Romanian national television and radio, and on Polish television. He gained First Class Honours from the Royal College of Music and a Distinction in Master of Performance as a scholar at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where he studied with John Barstow and Charles Owen respectively. He was the recipient of a Music Education Award from the Musicians Benevolent Fund, and received generous support from Making Music, The Concordia Foundation, The Razumovsky Trust and The Keyboard Charitable Trust.

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