Barry Douglas piano: Schubert, Brahms and Musorgsky at Wigmore Hall, London on Wednesday 5th November 2014

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Barry Douglas piano

Schubert, Brahms and Musorgsky

Add to my Calendar 05-11-2014 19:30 05-11-2014 21:30 36 Barry Douglas piano Barry Douglas returns to Wigmore Hall with a programme rich in contrasts and musical imagery. The celebrated Irish pianist’s ongoing immersion in the works of Brahms and Schubert is reflected in his choice of a first half crowned by the latter’s ‘Wanderer’ Fantasy. He also delivers his latest thoughts on Musorgsky’s inexhaustibly fascinating Pictures at an Exhibition, a suite of vivid pieces inspired by the work of the architect and artist, Viktor Hartmann. Wigmore Hall, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
Marylebone
London
W1U 2BP
England

Wednesday 5th November 2014
7:30 PM

Programme

Franz Schubert – Impromptu in C minor, D.899 no.1
Franz Schubert – Impromptu in G flat major, D.899 no.3
Franz Schubert – Fantasy in C major 'Wanderer', D.760
Johannes Brahms – Theme and Variations in D minor
Modest Mussorgsky – Pictures at an Exhibition

Performers

Barry Douglas – piano

Programme Note

Barry Douglas returns to Wigmore Hall with a programme rich in contrasts and musical imagery. The celebrated Irish pianist’s ongoing immersion in the works of Brahms and Schubert is reflected in his choice of a first half crowned by the latter’s ‘Wanderer’ Fantasy.

He also delivers his latest thoughts on Musorgsky’s inexhaustibly fascinating Pictures at an Exhibition, a suite of vivid pieces inspired by the work of the architect and artist, Viktor Hartmann.

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