Chopin and Champagne by Candlelight with Maiko Mori
London, St Mary Le Strand Church
About the Event
Indulge in a remarkable musical night featuring Chopin's piano masterpieces, set against the enchanting candlelit ambiance of St Mary Le Strand. With the esteemed concert pianist Maiko Mori gracing the evening, it's the ideal way to kick off your weekend!
Enjoy a complimentary champagne reception starting 20 minutes before the 8 pm performance. Numerous bars and restaurants in the vicinity promise to enhance your night out.
Since clinching the top prize at the Birmingham International Piano Competition in 2002, Maiko Mori has forged an illustrious international career as a standout soloist and chamber musician. She has captivated audiences at prominent venues across the UK, Europe, and Japan, including Radio France, BBC Radio 3, the Cheltenham Festival, the Purcell Room in London, West Road Concert Hall in Cambridge, Kolarac in Belgrade, and Suntory Hall in Tokyo. Her UK concerto debut was with the RCM Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Vasily Petrenko in 2006, after which she has played with various international orchestras. Recent performances include Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No.3 in Kyoto, Japan, with Tetsuro Ban, and Brahms' Piano Concerto No.2 in London, UK, with Levon Parikian.
Program
- Frederic Chopin – Fantaisie‐Impromptu in C‐sharp minor Op. Post. 66
- Frederic Chopin – Waltz in A‐flat major, Op. 34 No. 1
- Frederic Chopin – Waltz in A minor, Op. 34 No. 2
- Frederic Chopin – Waltz in F major, Op. 34 No. 3
- Frederic Chopin – Etude in A flat major, Op. 25, No.1 ‘Aeolian Harp’
- Frederic Chopin – Etude in E major, Op. 10, No.3 ‘Tristesse’
- Frederic Chopin – Etude in C minor op. 10 no. 12 Revolutionary
- Frederic Chopin – Scherzo No. 2 in B‐flat minor, Op. 31
- Frederic Chopin – Nocturne in G minor, Op. 37 No. 1
- Frederic Chopin – Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
Artists
| Piano: | Maiko Mori |
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Address
St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, United Kingdom — Google Maps
