The Team's Christmas Celebration Recital at Rippon Lea
Celebrate the end of 2022 at this Piano Blockbuster recital with the Team of Pianists in the Ballroom at Rippon Lea. Join pianists Darryl Coote, Rohan Murray, Robert Chamberlain plus brilliant guests from Orix Duo; Kevin Suherman (piano) and Ye Jin Choi (cello), in a dramatic program of piano music for two, four, six and eight hands at one and two grand pianos, as well as Rachmaninoff's wonderful Sonata for cello & piano in G minor, Op 19.
Enjoy canapé refreshments (included in the ticket price) and bar drink sales on the pool terrace before the recital, meet committee members of the Friends of the Team of Pianists and enjoy music and festivities in this special heritage venue.
This recital forms a special part of the Team’s Rigg Bequest Classic Music in Historic Venues 2022 - 24 series and features a specially discounted ticket price for current financial members of FOTOPS.
Recital Programme:
- Smetana - Sonata in E minor for 8 hands at 2 pianos
- Mozart - Sonata in D K. 448 for two pianos (Darryl Coote & Robert Chamberlain)
- Brahms - Intermezzo Op. 118 no 2 for piano solo (Rohan Murray)
- Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody no 2 arr. Lothar Windsperger for piano duet (Robert Chamberlain & Rohan Murray)
- Interval
- Rachmaninoff - Sonata in G minor Op. 19 for cello & piano (Ye Jin Choi & Kevin Suherman)
- Saint-Saëns - Danse Macabre transcribed Guiraud, for piano 8 hands
Date and Time
Tuesday December 13, 2022 commencing at 6.30pm.
No entry tickets for sale on the night - due to catering requirements advance bookings are essential.
Location
Rippon Lea Ballroom
192 Hotham Street, Elsternwick, VIC, 3185
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- Sunday 27th November, 2.00pm at Barwon Park: Sehnsucht: A Traveller's Guide to Distance and Longing