Monday 24 March 2025
2pm
Silk Street Music Hall
Romantic Piano Prize
Martin Sturfält adjudicator
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Silk Street
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Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Founded in 1880 by the City of London Corporation
Chair of the Board of Governors
The Hon. Emily Benn
Principal
Professor Jonathan Vaughan
Vice-Principal & Director of Music
Armin Zanner
Programme
Mendelssohn Fantasie in F-sharp minor, Op 28 ‘Sonate écossaise’
I. Con moto agitato – Andante
II. Allegro con moto
III. Presto
Joanna Lam piano
Scriabin Piano Sonata No 5, Op 53
Clive Ziye Guo piano
Schumann Fantasiestücke, Op 12
I. Des Abends
II. Aufschwung
III. Warum?
IV. Grillen
V. In de Nacht
VI. Fabel
VII. Traumes Wirren
VIII. Ende vom Lied
Chloé Dumoulin piano
Liszt ‘Après une lecture du Dante: Fantasia quasi Sonata’ from Années de pèlerinage II, S 161 No 7
Milen Manoj Earath piano
Forthcoming Events
24 March 2025
Milton Court Concert Hall
Join us for an evening of sonic exploration as Guildhall’s talented pianists present Soundscapes, a captivating recital that delves into the rich, imaginative world of contemporary piano music in the superb acoustics of Milton Court Concert Hall.
Piano Masterclass with Martin Sturfält
26 March 2025
Silk Street Music Hall
We're delighted to welcome Swedish pianist Martin Sturfält to work with outstanding Guildhall School pianists in this open masterclass.
8 May 2025
Barbican Hall
Join for Guildhall School's most prestigious music prize and see three exceptional soloists from the School’s Vocal and Opera departments perform with piano accompaniment and with Guildhall Symphony Orchestra.
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