Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas
London, St Mary Le Strand Church
About the Event
Experience a magical candlelit piano recital in anticipation of Christmas. The concert will showcase some of the finest solo piano repertoire, including Gershwin's beloved masterpiece, "Rhapsody in Blue," performed by the renowned pianist Maiko Mori. Held in the enchanting candlelit setting of St. Mary Le Strand, this program promises to elevate your celebration as you welcome the new year in a stylish manner. Choose from a variety of bars and restaurants in the vicinity to complete your evening.
Maiko Mori, winner of the prestigious Birmingham International Piano Competition in 2002, has since garnered international acclaim as an exceptional soloist and chamber musician. Her performances have captivated audiences at renowned venues across the UK, Europe, and Japan, including Radio France, BBC Radio 3, Cheltenham Festival, Purcell Room in London, West Road Concert Hall in Cambridge, Kolarac in Belgrade, Serbia, and Suntory Hall in Tokyo. Her musical prowess is truly unmatched.
Program
- Domenico Scarlatti – Sonata in A major, K212
- Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata in c minor Op.13 “Pathetique”
- Nicolai Kapustin – 8 Concert Studies, Op. 40 (1, 6, 2, 8)
- Astor Piazzolla – Oblivion, arr. K. Yamamoto
- Astor Piazzolla – Libertango, arr. K. Yamamoto
- George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
Artists
Piano: | Maiko Mori |
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Address
St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, United Kingdom — Google Maps