James Lisney
“I have nothing but praise for James Lisney's piano playing; he combines velvet touch and wide range of colour with complete understanding of phrasing and dynamic shading. This is someone who can really give the mechanical box of wires and wood a singing soul.”
The Telegraph
“I have nothing but praise for James Lisney's piano playing; he combines velvet touch and wide range of colour with complete understanding of phrasing and dynamic shading. This is someone who can really give the mechanical box of wires and wood a singing soul.
The Telegraph
The Telegraph
Forthcoming recitals
Masterworks Concert 63
18th May at 7.30pm
Pittville Pump Room
E Approach Dr, Cheltenham GL52 3JE
Bach transcriptions by Rachmaninoff, Hess and Cortot
Chopin/Balakirev Romance from Concerto opus 11 Beethoven Sonata in A flat, opus 110
Ragtime by Doucet, Bolcom and Joplin
Gershwin Preludes and Rhapsody in Blue
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Friday 25th May at 19.00
La Balie
La Balie, Salles 47150, France
The opening recital of a summer residency at this exquisite venue in rural France.
Liszt Les Cloches de Genève
Schubert Sonata in G, D 894
Chopin Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante, opus 22
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La Balie Recitals II
June 15th at 19.00
La Balie
La Balie, Salles 47150, France
Chopin Polonaise in c sharp, opus 26;
Chopin Nocturne in e
Chopin Waltz in e
Chopin Lento con gran espressione
Chopin Mazurka in a, opus 17/4
Chopin Romance from Concerto in e, opus 11
Doucet Chopinata
Bolcom Graceful Ghost
Stice Marmandaise Rag
Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
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Masterworks 64
June 28th at 7.30pm
Pittville Pump Room
E Approach Dr, Cheltenham GL52 3JE
Chopin Waltzes opus 34
Bach Suite in D, BWV 1012
Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet Suite
Franck Sonata
Joy Lisney violoncello
La Balie Recitals III
5th July at 19.00
La Balie
La Balie, Salles 47150, France
Chopin Waltzes opus 34
Chopin Fantaisie opus 49
Chopin Impromptu opus 51
Chopin Sonata opus 35
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La Balie Recitals IV
9th July at 22.00
La Balie
La Balie, Salles 47150, France
Liszt Ave Maria
Liszt Bénédiction de Dieu dans la Solitude
Beethoven Sonata opus 110
Prokofiev Suite de Romeo et Juliette
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La Balie Recitals V
August 23rd at 19.00
La Balie
La Balie, Salles 47150, France
Rameau Les tendres plaintes ``
Rameau Les sauvages
Debussy Hommage à Rameau
Debussy Suite bergamasque
Chaminade Automne
Poulenc Trois novelettes
Chabrier Habanera
Chabrier Scherzo-valse
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La Balie Recitals VI
August 27th at 22.00
La Balie
La Balie, Salles 47150, France
Bach Arioso BWV 1056 (Cortot) `
Bach Gavotte (Rachmaninoff)
Bach 'Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring' BWV 147 (Hess)
Albeniz Sevilla
Albeniz Córdoba
Granados The Maiden and the Nightingale
Schumann Romance opus 28/2
Schumann Widmung (arranged Franz Liszt) Fruhlingsnacht (arranged Franz Liszt)
Gershwin Preludes
Chopin Romance from Concerto opus 11
Liszt Cloches de Genève
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Schubert and Chopin
24th October
Rudolfinum
Alšovo nábř. 12, 110 00 Staré Město, Czechia
Programme to be confirmed
NADSA Newton Abbott
16th November at 7.30pm
The Courtenay Centre
Kingsteignton Road Newton Abbot TQ12 2QA
Hans Gál Three Marionettes, op 74
Mozart Sonata in F, K497
Schubert Andantino Varié, D823
Fauré Dolly Suite, op 56
Dvorak Slavonic Dance op 72/2 in E minor
Ravel Ma mere l'Oye
Mozart Andante and Variations in G major, K501
with Sarath Beth Briggs piano
Sunday Morning Piano Series
16th December at 11am
The Royal Concert Hall
Theatre Square Nottingham NG1 5ND
Humperdinck Overture from Hansel and Gretel
Ravel Ma mere l'oye
Gàl Marionnettes
Tchaikovsky Nutcracker Suite
with Sarah Beth Briggs
Welwyn Garden Concert Club
30th March at 7.45pm
St Francis Church
Church Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6QJ.
Hans Gál Three Marionettes, op 74
Mozart Sonata in F, K497
Schubert Andantino Varié, D823
Fauré Dolly Suite, op 56
Dvorak Slavonic Dance op 72/2 in E minor
Ravel Ma mere l'Oye
Mozart Andante and Variations in G major, K501
with Sarath Beth Briggs piano