Friday 7 February, 6:30PM - Cristo Harijan: Mompou and Liszt

Join us for an intimate evening of piano music featuring Cristo Harijan, a rising British-American pianist, performing selected works from Mompou's contemplative Música Callada and Liszt's Harmonies poétiques et religieuses. Harijan, praised for his "fiery virtuosity" and currently studying at the École normale de musique Alfred Cortot in Paris, presents a thoughtfully curated program of these remarkable piano works.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Programme:

Federico Mompou (1893-1986) ~ Música Callada (excerpts)
- I. Angélico
- VI. Lento
- XI. Allegretto
- XIV. Énérgique
- XV. Lento, Plaintif
- XXV. Lento
- XXVII. Lento molto

Franz Liszt (1811-1886) ~ Harmonies poétiques et religieuses III, S. 173 (excerpt)
- No. 4, 'Pensée des morts'

Friday 21 February, 6:30PM - Impressionist Portraits (Cello, Robert Wheatley & Piano, Winnie Su)

We are delighted to welcome back Winnie Su to perform in our recital series alongside experienced cellist Robert Wheatley in an engaging programme of impressionist music. Together they will lead us through the world of this enthralling music giving insightful information and anecdotes about the music and composers.

Programme:

Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
- Les Jeux D'eaux à la Villa D'esté

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
- Jeux D'eau

André Jolivet (1905-1974)
- Nocturne for cello and piano

Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
- Nocturne No. 13 in B Minor, Op. 119

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
- Estampes (Prints), L. 100
   - Pagodes
   - La soirée dans la Grenade
   - Jardins sous la pluie
- Sonate pour violoncelle et piano, L. 135