Day Two August 14th
Schedule
Thu Aug 14 2025 at 01:45 pm to 09:45 pm
UTC+01:00Location
The Stoller Hall | Manchester, EN
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Young Artists Recital: Luís Ribeiro and Susanna Braun, 1.45pm – 2.30pmTickets: £5.50. FTE/U18 FREE
The first in the series of lunchtime recitals for 2025. We are delighted welcome two young pianists who are currently studying at the RNCM.
Susanna Braun
SCARLATTI Sonata in D K29
LIZST Rapsodie Hongroise XIX S244/19
SCRIABIN Sonata No.4 in F# Op.30
Luís Ribeiro
TBC
Lecture – The Taubman Approach with Nina Tichman, 5.15pm – 6pm
Tickets £11.50. FTE/U18 £5.50
Winner of important international competitions – Busoni, Mendelssohn, Casagrande – Nina Tichman was Professor of Piano at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz in Cologne from 1993-2024. Nina’s teachers included Ilona Kabos, Hans Leygraf, Alfons Kontarsky, Wilhelm Kempff and also Dorothy Taubman who founded the Taubman Institute of Piano and developed the Taubman approach to playing. Today Nina will talk about the Taubman Approach and how it can be incorporated into both your own playing and into teaching.
Murray McLachlan: Fantasy and Fantasia, 7pm
Tickets: £22.50. FTE/U18 £5.50
Murray McLachlan, founder and artistic director of the summer school, returns to a programme from his student years that presents cornerstone works by Bach and Chopin, in contrast to three operatic commentaries on ‘Carmen’, ‘Petere Grimes’ and ‘Doktor Faust’.
JS BACH Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue BWV 903
CHOPIN Fantasy in F minor op. 49
BUSONI Chamber Fantasy on Bizet’s Carmen
STEVENSON Peter Grimes Fantasia
STEVENSON Faust Fantasy
Leon McCawley, 8.30pm
Tickets: £22.50. FTE/U18 £5.50
“One of today’s most impeccably musical pianists.” International Piano
BEETHOVEN Andante Favori WoO 57
BEETHOVEN Sonata in C major Op. 53 ‘Waldstein’
1 Allegro con brio
2 Introduzione: Adagio molto
3 Rondo: Allegretto moderato
FRANCK Prelude, Chorale and Fugue in B minor FWV21
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Where is it happening?
The Stoller Hall, The Stoller Hall, Hunts Bank,Manchester, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
