Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight

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Renowned British Concert Pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith, plays Gershwin's epic Rhapsody in Blue and other classical masterpieces in the beautiful setting of St Ann's Church, Manchester. A hugely enjoyable programme for an evening to remember!

Programme

Beethoven – Sonata in C sharp minor, (‘Moonlight Sonata) Chopin – Nocturne in C sharp min - Posthum. Chopin - Fantasy Impromptu Op 66 Chopin - Ballade No. 1 in G minor Op 23 Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 INTERVAL Beethoven – Sonata in F minor, Op 57 (‘Appassionata Sonata’) Liszt - La Campanella Debussy - Clair de Lune Rachmaninov – Prelude in C sharp minor 3 Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue

Warren Mailley-Smith is a favourite with UK audiences, well-known for his incredible feat of learning to play all 3.5 million notes of Chopin’s piano music from memory and hailed by the critics as an “epic achievement” He is one of the busiest concert pianists of his generation, giving over 100 solo performances in the UK alone yearly. He has performed for the Royal Family over 30 occasions and his last CD was featured by Classic FM as CD of the Week

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Enjoy code: 172385
Type
Concert
Target groups
Adult, Youth, Elderly
Source
TheList
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