Details
Westminster Music Library
35 St. Martin's Street
Westminster
London
WC2H 7HP
England
Programme
Frédéric Chopin – Ballade no.4 in F minor, Op.52
Leopold Godowsky – Studies on Chopin Etudes: Op.10 no.12 in C sharp minor
Ludwig van Beethoven – 32 Variations in C minor, WoO 80
Ludwig van Beethoven – Rondo e capriccio (Rage over the lost penny), Op.129
Franz Liszt – Sonetto 104 del Petrarca in E major, S.161 no.5
Franz Liszt – Rhapsodie espagnole, S.254
Performers
Svyatoslav Antipov – Piano
Programme Note
Slava Antipov started his music education at the Junior Department of the Royal College of Music and the Purcell School for Young Musicians before entering the Royal Academy of Music where he was awarded a scholarship and the Peter Clarke bursary. Slava completed his education at the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance studying with Alexander Ardakov. Currently, he is attending Piano Masterclass course with an acclaimed pianist Martino Tirimo at Morley College.
Slava was selected to take part in the Lang Lang Inspires massed piano day at the Royal Festival Hall and performed with the Folkestone & Hythe Orchestra (conductor Graham Harvey) after winning the Clovelly Recording Piano Competition. He also became a finalist in the Liszt Society International Piano Competition.
He has regularly been playing solo concerts in Maidstone, Dartford, Deal, Bedford and London as well as taking part in the concerts all over the UK and abroad including Germany, France and Luxembourg. Slava performed a few times at Wigmore Hall including playing a Chamber Music Recital with the Kingfisher Piano Trio.
Slava is an outstanding virtuoso pianist and has extremely challenging compositions in his repertoire, including Islamei by Balakirev, Gaspar de la nuit by Ravel and Feux Follets and Chasse-neige by Liszt.
