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Past Concerts 2008
Australia / New Zealand - May / June / July 2008
& Europe: September - December
 
Europe
 
DECEMBER 2008
 
Thursday
4th December
19:30
LIVERPOOL UK
Past Event
 
Liverpool Philharmonic

Liverpool Philharmonic

Kathryn Stott & Friends
Kathy Stott's 50th birthday celebrations.
Other artists (8 pianos): Kathy Stott, Nelson Goerner, Martin Roscoe, Noriko Ogawa, Murray Mclachlan, Jin Ju.

Other artists: Hermitage String Trio, Skampas, Yo-Yo Ma,  Natalie Clein, Guy Johnson, Christian Polterra

Piers Lane's programme:

WAGNER
: Ride of the Valkeries
STRAUSS: Blue Danube
SOUSA: Stars and Stripes
ARR. OF BEMJAMIN: Jamaican Rumba

Here is a PREVIEW from the LIVERPOOL ECHO (14/11)

 
NOVEMBER 2008
 
Tuesday
25th November
19:30
LONDON UK
Past Event
 
Dame Myra Hess Day.....
at the National Gallery - London
Start: 19:30

 National Gallery London

Click her to see the events taking place on Myra Hess Day 2008 Link to events taking place at the National Gallery Dame Myra Hess Day 2008 (click logo)

Download & Play last year's pre-concert introduction to the National Gallery's Myra Hess Day introduced by Kathron Sturrock (pianist) and Piers Lane. (mp3 - 5MB)
An edit cut from the NG podcast No.12

Piers Lane and Tasmin Little (violin) play

Bach/Myra Hess
: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring,
for solo piano
NIGEL HESS: Improvisation' on 'Jesu Joy' - bleibet meine Freude, for solo piano (new work)
ELGAR: Sonata for violin and piano in E minor Op.82


LINK to National Gallery Evening Concert page


This was SOLD OUT.
 
Sunday
23rd November
15:30
GUILDFORD, Surrey, UK
Past Event
 
GUILDFORD



The University of Surrey
PATS Studio One

University of Surrey

SUNDAY AFTERNOON CONCERT 15:30


Piers Lane and Tasmin Little (violin) play

SUNDAY AFTERNOON CONCERT

BRAHMS:
Sonatensatz
RAVEL
:
Sonate Posthume
POULENC:
Sonata for Violin and Piano
--- Interval ---
ELGAR:
Sonata for violin and piano in E minor Op.82

 
Tuesday
11th November
17:30
WARSAW Poland
Past Event
 
WARSAW
Philharmonic Hall
Warsaw Philharmonic Hall

Piers performed the

Paderewski Piano Concerto in A minor Op.17

with
the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra,
conducted by Wojciech Michniewski

Programme Information
 
Monday
10th November
17:00
KATOWICE Poland
Past Event
 
KATOWICE
Concert Hall (Spodek)

Concert in KATOWICE

 

 

Piers performed the

Paderewski Piano Concerto in A minor Op.17

with
the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra,
conducted by Wojciech Michniewski

Programme information
 
Sunday
9th November
19:00
CRACOW (KRAKOWSKIEJ) Poland
Past Event
 
CRACOW
 
Link to the Polish Festival of Music 2008 Programme page
Philharmonic Hall
click poster

Part of the POLISH FESTIVAL of MUSIC 2008

CRAKOW Philharmonic Hall

Click on this GREEN Button:

Find this green logo and click!

Find this LOGO on the page - Top Line - Middle - and it will take you to the station.

Piers performed the

Paderewski Piano Concerto in A minor Op.17

with
the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra,
conducted by Wojciech Michniewski

further programme and soloist information

THIS PERFORMANCE WAS BROADCAST.
See this article, and Polish Radio Page here.
 
Monday
3rd November
20:00
LONDON UK
Past Event
 
Margaret Howard
broadcaster
ex BBC and Classic FM
Putney Music Club
Piers Lane interviews broadcaster Margaret Howard.


Link to Putney Music Club page
(note the page has not yet been updated with new interviewee)


Location Map of Dryburgh Hall, Putney Leisure Centre.
(at the junction with Upper Richmond Road, Putney)
Pies interviewed Margaret Howard, famous as presenter of 'Pick of the Week', about her life as a broadcaster for Radio 3 and Classic FM. Margaret Howard will give an inside view of broadcasting and of famous names she has interviewed over the years.
 
OCTOBER 2008
 
Friday
31st October
19:00
LONDON UK
Past Event
 
site for the
Reform Club
Reform Club
Programme:
Chopin 3 Nocturnes Op 9
Chopin Preludes Op 28
 
Sunday
19th October
18:30
HELSINGBORG Sweden
Past Event
 
website for
Helsingborg Concert House
Venue: Helsingborg Concert House

This performance is being recorded by Swedish Radio for later transmission.

Piers plays

SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No. 4
with the Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Andrew Manze

LINK to Concert Information from Helsingborg

 
Sunday
12th October
14:00
TAVISTOCK Devon
Past Event - BEETHOVEN and BISQUITS
 
website for
Two Moors Festival
Two Moors Festival
St. Eustachius's Church, Tavistock
Piers Lane and Ingrid Surgenor play
Petroc Trelawny, narrator

BEETHOVEN
:
Symphony No.1 in C, Op.21, arranged for piano duet

LINK to Two Moors Website (PDF - page 5)
 
Saturday
11th October
19:45
MILVERTON, Devon
Past Event
 
website for
Two Moors Festival
Two Moors Festival
St. Michaels Church, Milverton
Programme:
Bach: transcribed by Myra Hess
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
(Improvisation on Jesu, Bleibet meine Freude)
NIGEL HESS
: New commission for piano solo
(World Premiere)
BRAHMS: Sonata in F minor Op.5
--- interval ---
CHOPIN: 24 Preludes Op 28

LINK to Two Moors Website (PDF - page 4)
 
Thursday
9th October
20:00
STOKE on TRENT, UK
Past Event
 
Forum Theatre, Stoke

Stoke on Trent Festival
Venue: The Forum Theatre, Stoke on Trent


... a web review of this concert is here

Programme:
BEETHOVEN: Andante Favori
BRAHMS: Sonata no.3 in F minor
--- interval ---
CHOPIN: 24 Preludes Op 28


LINK to Festival website
 
Tuesday
7th October
AM
COBHAM Surrey UK
Past Event
 
The Yehudi Menuhin School
Menuhin Hall
Venue: Yehudi Menuhin School
Menuhin School Piano Day
MASTERCLASS by Piers Lane
 
Sunday
5th October
19:30
ALNWICK UK
Past Event
 
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Music Society
Venue: Alnwick Castle, Guest Hall

Tickets available from Alnwick Playhouse (01665 510785)
or at the door.

See Northumberland Gazette / section: Live Music
Programme:
BEETHOVEN: Andante Favori
BRAHMS: Sonata no.3 in F minor
--- interval ---
CHOPIN: 24 Preludes Op 28
 
Wednesday
1st October
18:00
LONDON UK
Past Event
 
Royal Academy of Music -
Concert Room
Royal Academy of Music - Concert Room
FREE TICKETS - Public Masterclass


Link to RAM Page

scroll to October 1st
Piano Masterclass with Piers Lane 18:00 - 21:00

Piers works with students from the Academy
 
SEPTEMBER 2008
 
Sunday
28th September
15:30
LONDON UK
Past Event
 
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Information from St, Gabriel's Church
St Gabriel's Church

The Chopin Society
Venue: St Gabriel's Church, Warwick Square, Westminster, LONDON SW1V.


Google Location Map

Programme:
BACH/D'ALBERT: Passacaglia in C minor
BEETHOVEN/LISZT:
Allegretto from Symphony No 7
SCHUMANN: Exercises on a Theme of Beethoven
ALKAN: Quasi Faust from Grande Sonate Op 33
--- interval ---
CHOPIN: 24 Preludes Op 28

LINK to the Chopin Society website
 
Saturday
27th September
19:45
LONDON UK
Past Event
 
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Information about John Keble Church
John Keble Church
Promoter: Hendon Music Society
Venue: John Keble Church, Deans Lane,
EDGWARE, HA8 9NS.

Pre-Concert Talk with Piers at 18:45

Google Location Map
Programme:
BEETHOVEN: Andante Favori
BRAHMS: Sonata no.3 in F minor
--- interval ---
CHOPIN: 24 Preludes Op 28

LINK to info - Hendon Music Society website -
 
Wednesday
24th September
13:00
BIRMINGHAM UK
Past Event
 
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Birmingham Town Hall
Venue: Birmingham Town Hall
Lunchtime Concert
DVORAK:
Piano Quintet in A, Op 81 (B 155) with the
Australian String Quartet

LINK to Town Hall website (Booking Link)

 
Tuesday
23rd September
19:30
LONDON UK
Past Event
 
extra info...
from the Tait Memorial Trust
The Tait Memorial Trust
Venue: 49 Queen's Gate Terrace, Kensington, London.
DVORAK:
Piano Quintet in A, Op 81 (B 155) with the
Australian String Quartet


LINK to Tait Memorial Trust website

(This year's forthcoming events, site is not up to date yet)
 
Sunday
21st September
16:15
LINCOLN UK
Past Event
 
extra info...
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
University of Lincoln
Venue: Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
The Australian String Quartet website
The Australian String Quartet

15:30-16:00 PRE-PERFORMANCE TALK
with Graham Oppenheimer.

The Australian String Quartet with Piers Lane

Programme:
SCULTHORPE, PETER: String Quartet No.8
DEBUSSY, CLAUDE: String Quartet Op.10
--- interval ---
Piers joins them for
DVORAK:Piano Quintet in A, Op 81 (B 155)

LINK to University International Concert Series website
 
Wednesday
17th September
18:00
St Nazaire France
Past Event
 
 
La Galerie des Franciscains
Venue: La Galerie des Franciscains


Schedule for the day

Consonances Festival St Nazaire 2008 LINK

Recital with Piers Lane

(Carte blanche à Piers Lane, piano)

Alkan: Quasi Faust
Chopin: Nocturnes Op 9
Chopin: 24 Preludes Op 28

Consonances Festival 2008

Piers Lane's French Biography page

 
Tuesday
16th September
20:30
St Nazaire France
Past Event
 
La Galerie des Franciscains
Venue: La Galerie des Franciscains


Schedule for the evening

Consonances Festival St Nazaire 2008

Piers plays

Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor op. 34

with Cecilia Zilliacus (violin), Caroline Chin (violin), Roger Chase (viola), Gary Hoffman (cello)

Consonances Festival 2008

Piers Lane's French Biography page

 
Monday
15th September
20:30
St Nazaire France
Past Event
 
La Galerie des Franciscains
Venue: La Galerie des Franciscains


Schedule for the evening

Consonances Festival St Nazaire 2008

Piers plays

Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major
with Cecilia Zilliacus (violin)

Consonances Festival 2008

Piers Lane's French Biography page



 
AUGUST 2008
 
Wednesday
27th August
19:30
WARSAW Poland
Past Event
 
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Warsaw Phil - Concert Hall
Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall
(Sala Koncertowa Filharmonii Narodowej)


Website of the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

On-Line Ticket Information

Here is the LINK to Polskie Radio 2 which I believe to be correct.

For UK visitors:
19:30 Warsaw time - is 18:30 London time.

If the first link does not work for you, here is another link to Polskie Radio2's Home Page. Radio Button.

Piers plays

MOSZKOWSKI:
Piano Concerto in E major Op 59
Koncert fortepianowy E-dur op. 59

Warsaw Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Antoni Wit

promoted by the Fryderyk Chopin Institute

This programme is being broadcast LIVE on Polish Radio. 19:30 Warsaw Time.

Chopin Festival website information.

... to check your timezone against Poland, Click Logo, please.


 
Sunday
3rd August
20:00
Mas Peleton
Past Event
 
 
PERFORMANCE in Aigues Vives
Fund Raising Event in France

Chopin 3 Nocturnes Op 9
Chopin Preludes Op 28
 
 
JULY 2008
 
from Tuesday
29 July to 31 July
Potton Hall, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Past Event
 

Potton Hall Recording Studios
Goldner Quartet Information Page
Goldner Quartet
Piers recorded the Frank Bridge: Piano Quintet with
the Goldner Quartet for the HYPERION Label at Potton Hall, Suffolk between Tuesday 29th July and Thursday 31st July 2008.
 
Thursday
24th July
19:30
BIRMINGHAM United Kingdom
Past Concert
 
 
Birmingham Conservatoire
4th Birmingham International Piano Academy
Birmingham Conservatoire, Recital Hall.
Ticket and concert information




PROGRAMME
BACH/D'ALBERT: Passacaglia in C minor
BEETHOVEN/LISZT: Allegretto from Symphony No 7
SCHUMANN, ROBERT:
Exercises on a Theme of Beethoven
ALKAN, CHARLES:
Quasi Faust from Grande Sonate Op 33
---INTERVAL---
CHOPIN: 24 Preludes Op 28
 
Wednesday
23rd July
14:00
BIRMINGHAM United Kingdom
Past Event
 
Conservatoire - Interior
PUBLIC MASTERCLASSES
Birmingham Conservatoire 14:00 – 17:00
Masterclasses -  information
A series of Masterclasses given by Peter Donohoe, Piers Lane and John Lill and held in the Conservatoire’s Recital Hall. Students performing in the Masterclasses will be chosen by their audition recording. All other students will be expected to attend the Masterclasses and will perform either in the performance classes or student concerts.


Article in the BIRMINGHAM POST (17/7)
 
 
End of the - Australian Festival of Chamber Music in TOWNSVILLE / Qld - (Artistic Director: Piers Lane) (LINK)
 
Saturday
12th July
20:00
TOWNSVILLE / Qld
Past Concert
 
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Civic Theatre
Civic Theatre, Townsville

Festival Farewell

Tickets: 07 4727 9797 or 1800 449977
(freecall outside Townsville)

Full Programme and (Membership Info)

More Booking info
Piers Lane (piano) and Kathron Sturrock (piano)
play
Bach trans. Mary Howe
Sheep May Safely Graze for Piano Duet

Piers Lane (piano) and Hamish Milne (piano)
play
Bach arr. Mary Howe
It is a True Saying for two Pianos

LINK to the website of the Australian Festival of Chamber Music - Profile page

 
Thursday
10th July
20:00
TOWNSVILLE / Qld
Past Concert
 
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Civic Theatre
Civic Theatre, Townsville

Evening Series - Quint-essential...

Tickets: 07 4727 9797 or 1800 449977
(freecall outside Townsville)

Full Programme and (Membership Info)

More Booking info
Piers Lane and Michael Kieran-Harvey (Piano) play

Lutoslawski
Variations on the Theme of Paganini for two Pianos

Ravel
Habanera
Jack Liebeck (Violin) & Piers Lane (Piano),

Frank Bridge
Piano Quintet in D minor
Piers Lane and the Goldner String Quartet
Olding, Dene (Violin) , Hall, Dimity (Violin) , Morozova, Irina (Viola) , Smiles, Julian (Cello) ,
 
Thursday
10th July
17:30
TOWNSVILLE / Qld
Past Concert
 
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Civic Theatre Information
Civic Theatre
Townsville Civic Theatre

Sunset Series - Dragons In The Sky
 
Full Programme and (Membership Info)

More Booking info

 
Piers Lane (piano) and Hamish Milne (piano)

Mendelssohn
Variations in Bb Op.83a for Piano Duet
 
Thursday
10th July
10:00
TOWNSVILLE / Qld
Past Event
 
Townsville Masonic Centre
Townsville Masonic Centre

Concert Conversations with Piers
 
Full Programme and (Membership Info)

More Booking info

 
Piers Lane (piano) plays

Toscanini
Nevrosi, Ballatella

Patricia Wright (Soprano)
 
Wednesday
9th July
17:30
TOWNSVILLE / Qld
Past Concert
 
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Civic Theatre Information
Civic Theatre
Civic Theatre, Townsville

Sunset Series - French plus one
 
Full Programme and (Membership Info)

More Booking info

 
 
Saint-Saëns Tarantelle
Vernon Hill (Flute) , Julian Farrell (Clarinet) , Kathron Sturrock (Piano)

Messiaen Theme and Variations
Jack Liebeck (Violin) Piers Lane (Piano)

Messiaen Le Merle noir ('The Blackbird')
Vernon Hill (Flute) Michael Kieran Harvey (Piano)

Robert Fokkens Tracing Lines
Vernon Hill (Flute) Benjamin Hughes (Cello)

Faure Piano Quartet No.1 in C minor, Op.15
Hamish Milne (Piano) Jack Liebeck (Violin) , Yuko Inoue (Viola) Benjamin Hughes(Cello)
 
Tuesday
8th July
17:30
TOWNSVILLE / Qld
Past Concert
 
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Civic Theatre Information
Civic Theatre
Civic Theatre, Townsville

Sunset Series - Czech mate!
 
Full Programme and (Membership Info)

More Booking info

 
 
Piers Lane (piano) plays

Dvorak
Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81
with
Rowell, Sophie (Violin) , Horton, Anne (Violin) ,
Boud, Sally (Viola) , Johnston, Rachel (Cello)
 
Monday
7th July
19:30
THURINGOWA / Qld
Past Concert
 
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Information about the Riverway Arts Centre
Riverway Arts Centre
Riverway Arts Centre, Thuringowa

Music meets Environment
 
Full Programme and (Membership Info)

More Booking info

 
Piers Lane (piano)
performs

Gerald Finzi
Eclogue for Piano and Strings
with the
Barrier Reef Orchestra
 
Sunday
6th July
11:30
TOWNSVILLE / Qld
Past Concert
 
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Information about St. James' Cathedral, Townsville
St. James' Cathedral, Townsville
St. James's Cathedral , Townsville

Love and Springtime
 
Full Programme and (Membership Info)

More Booking info

 
Thomas Meglioranza (Baritone) and Piers Lane
perform

Brahms
Liebestreu Op. 3 No. 1,
Liebe und Frühling I Op. 3 No. 2,
Liebe und Frühling II Op. 3 No. 3
 
Saturday
5th July
20:00
TOWNSVILLE / Qld
Past Concert
 
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Civic Theatre
Civic Theatre, Townsville

Governor's Gala Concert
LIVE BROADCAST on ABC Classic FM

More Booking info
Piers Lane and Hamish Milne (Piano) play

Milhaud:
Scaramouche Op. 165b for two Pianos


PROGRAMME
Milhaud:
Scaramouche Op. 165b for two Pianos
Ravel:
Don Quichotte a Dulcinee
Chausson:
Chanson Perpetuelle Op. 37 for Soprano and Piano Quintet
Carl Vine:
String Quartet No. 3
Chausson:
Concerto in D major Op. 21 for Violin, Piano and String Quartet
 
Saturday
5th July
10:00
TOWNSVILLE / Qld
Past Event
 
Townsville Masonic Centre
Townsville Masonic Centre, each event starts at 10:00

Concert Conversations
with Piers Lane


for details of the Concert Conversations  and artists appearing, CLICK HERE

Concert Conversations:
Sadly they are all SOLD OUT now.

For an "Australian Stage" website article: Click Here

More Booking info
Information about Booking your Tickets

Download a Festival Booking Form

Tickets: Ph 07 4727 9797
or 1800 449977 (freecall outside Townsville) 




LINK to the website of the Australian Festival of Chamber Music

 
 
JUNE 2008
 
Monday
30th June
15:30
Past Concert
 
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A History of Townsville Grammar School
Historic photo of Townsville GS
Townsville Grammar School
Townsville, Qld.

ALAN LANE MEMORIAL WEEKEND
Piers Lane and Friends


Information about the Alan Lane Memorial Weekend:
(enquiries) and (email address)
PROGRAMME

MOZART:
Sonata in F major for piano duet
Piers Lane (piano) and Kathron Sturrock (piano)

BEETHOVEN:
Sonata No.9 Op.47 (Kreutzer)
Piers Lane (piano) and Jack Liebeck (violin)

 
Sunday
29th June
15:00
BRISBANE / Qld
Past Concert
 
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Medici Concerts: Piers Lane & Jack Liebeck Tickets
Qld Conservatorium Theatre

Queensland Conservatorium Theatre
Griffith University, Brisbane, Qld.

Ticket Information (Brisbane)


PROGRAMME
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG van:
Sonata for violin and piano No.5 in F Op 24 'Spring'
SCHUMANN, ROBERT: Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op 26
INTERVAL
CHOPIN: Op. 9 Nocturne No.1 in B flat minor
CHOPIN: Op. 9 Nocturne No.2 in E flat
CHOPIN: Op. 9 Nocturne No.3 in B
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG van:
Sonata for violin and piano No.9 in A Op 47 'Kreutzer'

Piers Lane (piano) and Jack Liebeck (violin)
 
Wednesday
25th June
19:30
ADELAIDE / South Australia
Past Concert
 
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Information about Elder Hall
Elder Hall

Elder Hall, Adelaide



Ticket Information (Adelaide)

'LISTEN NOW' page of ABC  Classic FM  -  select the Audio Stream of your choice.

This Concert was recorded by ABC Classic FM

(for future transmission - we'll link to the broadcast when known)
(Concert will air - Nov 12th 2008 - 13:05)

PROGRAMME
BACH/D'ALBERT: Passacaglia in C minor
BEETHOVEN/LISZT: Allegretto from Symphony No 7
SCHUMANN, ROBERT: Exercises on a Theme of Beethoven
ALKAN, CHARLES: Quasi Faust from Grande Sonate Op 33
INTERVAL
CHOPIN: 24 Preludes Op 28
 
Sunday
22nd June
19:00
KALGOORLIE - BOULDER / Western Australia
Past Concert
 
Boulder Town Hall
Boulder Town Hall

In 2008 the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder celebrates the Centenary of the Boulder Town Hall.

Bookings:
Contact: Goldfields Arts Centre Booking Office
Contact Phone: (08) 9088 6900

A piano recital by Piers Lane, paying tribute to
Eileen Joyce. see first item on News Page
PROGRAMME
CHOPIN: 24 Preludes Op 28
ALKAN: Quasi Faust from Grande Sonate Op 33
CHOPIN: Op. 9 Nocturne No. 1 in B flat minor
CHOPIN: Op. 9 Nocturne No. 2 in E flat
CHOPIN: Op. 9 Nocturne No. 3 in B
TCHAIKOVSKY/GRAINGER: Opening mvt. of piano concerto No. 1 in B flat minor
SCHUMANN/GRAINGER:
1st mvt. of piano concerto in A minor
RACHMANINOV/GRAINGER:
3rd mvt. of piano concerto No. 2 in C minor
 
Friday
20th June
20:00
CHRISTCHURCH / New Zealand
Past Concert
 
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Christchurch Symphony Orchestra - programme page
Christchurch Town Hall
Christchurch Town Hall

Ticket Information (Christchurch)

As this is the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra's 50th year, NZ Prime Minister Helen Clark introduced the programme from the stage while the orchestra's founder, Professor John Ritchie, watched from the audience.

Read a review PDF (175kb) here (magnify to 125%)

Lamb & Hayward Masterworks Series - Maestro

Christchurch Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Tom Woods

Piers Lane played

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor Op 11

 
Saturday
14th June
20:00
DUNEDIN / New Zealand
Past Concert
 
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Concert Information
Dunedin Town Hall

Dunedin Town Hall

Ticket Information (Dunedin)

The Southern Symphonia in conjunction with the University of Otago are holding a pre- and post-concert seminar titled 'Piers Lane plays Liszt' on 9th and 16th June. Anyone interested in classical music may attend. Fee is $NZ 25. Details in this PDF file here.

Southern Symphonia
Conductor: Vladimir Verbitsky

LISZT, FRANZ: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major
Piers Lane, piano

PROGRAMME
Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande: Suite
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1
Mussorgsky arr. Rimsky Korsakov: Khovantchina - Introduction
Mussorgsky arr. Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition

 
Wednesday
11th June
10:00
AUCKLAND / New Zealand
Past Masterclasses
 
Epsom / Auckland
Raye Freedman Arts Centre
10:00 to 13:00
Raye Freedman Arts Centre, Epsom
MASTERCLASSES in AUCKLAND
 
15:00 to 17:00
Raye Freedman Arts Centre, Epsom

Private coaching in AUCKLAND
 
Tuesday
10th June
19:00
AUCKLAND / New Zealand
Past Concert - first in New Zealand!
 
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Recital information
Raye Freedman Arts Centre
Raye Freedman Arts Centre, Epsom
Ticket Information (Auckland)

PREVIEW and interview of this forthcoming concert
Read the interview: 'Playing a fugue of his favourite things' by Willam Dart
(5/6/08)
 
PROGRAMME
BACH/D'ALBERT: Passacaglia in C minor
BEETHOVEN/LISZT: Allegretto from Symphony No 7
SCHUMANN, ROBERT: Exercises on a Theme of Beethoven
ALKAN: Quasi Faust from Grande Sonate Op 33
INTERVAL
CHOPIN: 24 Preludes Op 28
 
Thursday
5th June
20:00
SYDNEY, NSW
Past Concert - Last of the series!
 
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Concert Information
City Recital Hall
City Recital Hall,
Angel Place, Sydney

Please note: due to illness Mr Peter Coleman-Wright was unable to perform on Thursday. Cheryl Barker and Piers Lane performed a revised program.

with Cheryl Barker (Soprano) and
Peter Coleman-Wright (Baritone)

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Concert Guide
Cheryl Barker (Soprano)


Revised programme for Sydney
due to Peter Coleman-Wright's illness:

Schubert:
Gretchen am Spinnrade (Cheryl Barker and Piers)
Schumann:
Widmung (Cheryl Barker and Piers)
Beethoven/Liszt:
Allegretto from Symphony No 7 (Piers)
Schumann:
Exercises (Piers)
Strauss:
5 Lieder (Cheryl Barker and Piers)
--- INTERVAL---
Brahms:
Four Piano Pieces Op 119 (Piers)
Mills:
from 'Songlines of the Heart's Desires'
(Cheryl Barker and Piers)
Love's Coming
My Woman's Transparence
Epilogue
Schumann/Grainger:
Concerto in a minor 1st Movement (Piers)
Weill: There'll be Life, Love and Laughter
Moritat vom Mackie Messer (Cheryl Barker and Piers)

 
Wednesday
4th June
09:15
NEWCASTL, NSW
Past Event
 
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Newcastle Conservatorium
09:15 to 10:45
Newcastle Conservatorium

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Tuesday
3rd June
20:00
NEWCASTLE, NSW
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Newcastle Conservatorium
Newcastle Conservatorium

This recital was recorded for RADIO 2NUR

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PROGRAMME
BACH/D'ALBERT: Passacaglia in C minor
CHOPIN: Op. 48 Nocturne No. 13 in C minor
CHOPIN: Op. 48 Nocturne No 14 in F sharp minor
CHOPIN: Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor Op. 35 'Funeral March'
- INTERVAL -
BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Four Pieces for solo piano, Op. 119
SCHUMANN, ROBERT: Faschingsschwank aus Wien Op. 26
 
Monday
2nd June
19:00
SYDNEY, NSW
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City Recital Hall
City Recital Hall,
Angel Place, Sydney

with Cheryl Barker (Soprano) and
Peter Coleman-Wright (Baritone)
This concert was recorded by RADIO 2MBS FM
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FREE pre-concert talk at 18:15 by Stephen Schafer

Cheryl Barker (Soprano)
 
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MAY 2008
 
Saturday
31st May
20:00
ADELAIDE, SA
Past Concert
 
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Adelaide Town Hall
Adelaide Town Hall

with Cheryl Barker (Soprano) and
Peter Coleman-Wright (Baritone)


Ticket Information (Adelaide)
FREE pre-concert talk at 19:00 by John Polglase

Cheryl Barker (Soprano)
 
Thursday
29th May
19:00
CANBERRA, ACT
Past Concert
 
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Llewellyn Hall
Llewellyn Hall,
ANU School of Music

with Cheryl Barker (Soprano) and
Peter Coleman-Wright (Baritone)

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Cheryl Barker (Soprano)


 
Tuesday
27th May
19:30
PERTH, Western Australia
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Perth Concert Hall
Perth Concert Hall

with Cheryl Barker (Soprano) and
Peter Coleman-Wright (Baritone)


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Cheryl Barker (Soprano)
 
Saturday
24th May
20:15
MELBOURNE, Victoria
Past Concert
 
 
Hamer Hall
Melbourne Arts Centre,
Hamer Hall

This programme is being recorded
for transmission by ABC Classic FM

with Cheryl Barker (Soprano) and
Peter Coleman-Wright (Baritone)

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Cheryl Barker (Soprano)
 
Wednesday
21st May
18:30
BRISBANE, Qld
Past Concert
 
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Cheryl Barker (Soprano)
Concert Hall,
Queensland Performing Arts Centre

with Cheryl Barker (Soprano) and
Peter Coleman-Wright (Baritone)

Please note: due to illness Cheryl Barker was unable to perform on Wednesday. Peter Coleman-Wright and Piers Lane performed a revised program.

Ticket Information (Brisbane)
Revised PROGRAMME for Brisbane:

Bach/d'Albert:
Passacaglia (Piers Lane)
Wolf:
5 Lieder
(Peter Coleman-Wright and Piers)
Brahms:
Four Piano Pieces Op119 (Piers)
--- INTERVAL---
Mills:
The Gardener
from 'Songlines of the Heart's Desires'
As Frothing Wounds of Roses
In Your Light
(Peter Coleman-Wright and Piers)
Chopin:
Two Nocturnes Op 48 (Piers)
Schumann/Grainger:
Concerto in a minor Ist movement (Piers)
Weill:
There'll be Life, Love and Laughter
Moritat vom Mackie Messer
(Peter Coleman-Wright and Piers)