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St Mary Le Strand Church
Strand
The Strand
London
WC2R 1ES
England
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.8 in C minor 'Pathétique', Op.13 (arr. for wind ensemble)
Franz Liszt – Valse de l'opera Faust, S.407
Franz von Vecsey – Valse triste
George Gershwin – The man I love
Claude Debussy – L'Isle Joyeuse, L.106
Claude Debussy – Preludes, Book I: La danse de Puck
Claude Debussy – Preludes, Book II: Brouillards, Ondine, La Terrasse des audience du clair de lune
Performers
Asagi Nakata – Piano
Programme Note
St Mary le Strand (The "Jewel" of the Strand) plays host to the third Strand International Piano Series. Further to it's launch to great acclaim in the 2022-23, the coming season will feature Debussy's much-loved preludes. London's most intimate concert venue boasts stunning architecture, beautiful acoustics and a brand new Steinway concert grand piano. St Mary le Strand is also well situated with many restaurants and bars nearby to complete your evening.
About Asagi Nakata
Asagi Nakata recently served as one of the jury member at the prestigious 6th Interanational Franz Liszt International Piano Competition in Weimar (2023) having won first prize in 2009. She looks forward announcing the release of her album under the label 'Da Vinci Classics' later this year, which will be sold in the UK, Italy and Japan and released on all streaming platforms. Her recent success include 1st Prize in the Gothenburg International Competition, Sweden (2022), 1st Prize in the Jean Sibelius International Competition, Finland (2022) and 3rd Prize in the Montecatini International Competition, Italy (2022).
