Wed, 21 Oct 09
7.30pm, Conservatory Concert Hall

Debussy Fauré Ravel Chabrier

Estampes: Pagodes; La soirée dans Grenade; Jardins sous la pluie Thème et variations, Op. 73 Barcarolle No. 6 in E-flat major, Op. 70 Barcarolle No. 5 in F-sharp major, Op. 66 À la manière de Borodine À la manière de Emmanuel Chabrier Ondine (from Gaspard de la nuit) Ballabile; Caprice; Feuillet d’album From Pièces pittoresques: Danse villageoise, Idylle, Scherzo-valse

Roy Howat piano
Roy Howat is internationally renowned as both pianist and scholar whose concerts, broadcasts and lectures regularly take him worldwide. A Steinway Artist, Roy Howat performs much of his concert repertoire from the composers' manuscripts, and is one of the founding editors, with Pierre Boulez, of the Paris-based Complete Debussy Edition (Œuvres Complètes de Claude Debussy), for which he has edited much of the piano music. Among his other publications are Urtext volumes of Fauré (mostly for Peters Edition), two seminal books (Debussy in proportion and the newly published The Art of French piano music), an English edition of Jean-Jacques Eigeldinger's classic Chopin, pianist and teacher, and chapters in numerous other books on Schubert, Chopin, Debussy, Ravel, Bartók and other topics.

Ticketing Information

Free admission.

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Out of respect for other concert goers, no children under 6 years of age will be allowed admission.

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