“Steven Osborne, ever a poised, technically impeccable virtuoso, combines clarity with heart. All a shimmering pleasure.” The Guardian

Tuesday 21 February
19:30, Firth Hall (Firth Court)

Steven Osborne (piano)

Ravel

Sonatine
Gaspard
Pavane
Menuet sur le nom de Haydn
Maniere Chabrier
Maniere borodin
Serenade Grotesque
Menuet C# minor
Jeux d’eau
Prelude
La Valse

Steven Osborne is one of Britain’s foremost musicians, renowned for his idiomatic approach to a wide variety of repertoire. He has won numerous awards and prizes including the 2009 Gramophone Award for his recording of Britten’s works for piano and orchestra. Concerto performances take Steven Osborne to orchestras all over the world. His concerts are frequently broadcast by the BBC and he performs every year at the Wigmore Hall. He has made eight appearances at the Proms, most recently in September 2010 when he performed Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 1.

Tickets: £8.50, £6 (concessions/staff), £3 (students, under 26s, unwaged)
Duration: 90 minutes + 20 minute interval

This concert forms part of a series exploring Music, Disability and Health and Wellbeing; featuring composers who have had some form of disability.

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