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St Mary Le Strand Church
Strand
The Strand
London
WC2R 1ES
England
Tickets
Prices: £20, £30, £40
Booking line: 0333 344 6250
Book Tickets
Programme
Sergei Rachmaninov – Prelude in C sharp minor, Op.3 no.2
Edvard Grieg – Wedding Day at Troldhaugen
Johannes Brahms – Intermezzo in A major, Op.118 no.2
Frédéric Chopin – Nocturne in E flat major, Op.9 no.2
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.14 'Moonlight', Op.27 no.2
Claude Debussy – Suite Bergamasque: III, Clair de lune
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
Performers
Martin Cousin – piano
Programme Note
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand. Featuring renowned concert pianist, Martin Cousin, the programme will include an outstanding selection of classical and romantic piano works, including Gershwin's iconic Rhapsody in Blue. A hugely appealing programme to start your weekend in style! There are also plenty of bars and restaurants nearby to complete your evening.
Martin Cousin is now regarded as one of the most exceptional pianists of his generation, having been awarded 1st Prize at the 2005 Ettore Pozzoli International Piano Competition (Seregno, Italy) and Gold Medal at the 2003 Royal Over-Seas League Music Competition (London).
Martin has appeared regularly in the major British musical venues since graduating from the Royal College of Music, making his London solo debut at the Purcell Room in 1998. Numerous solo recitals followed, notably at the Wigmore Hall in 2001,2005 and 2011. He has performed as concerto soloist with the London Philharmonic, Halle, Royal Philharmonic, Philharmonia and BBC Concert Orchestras.
