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Damian Neylon


20th February

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  • Bax, Sir Arnold: Whirligig. Eric Parkin, pno.
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian (arr. Goossens, Eugene): Andante from Brandenburg Concerto No.2 in F, BWV1047. Antony Gray, pno.
  • Haydn, Franz Joseph: Arietta & 12 variations in E flat, Hob.XVll:3. Geoffrey Lancaster, fortepiano .
  • Schumann, Robert: Arabeske in C, Op.18. Tessa Birnie, pno.
  • Schubert, Franz: Piano Sonata No.16 in A minor, D845. Michel Dalberto, pno.
  • Dvorak, Antonin: American Suite in A, Op.98, B.184. Stefan Veselka, pno.
  • Smalley, Roger: Barcarolle. Daniel Herscovitch, pno.
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No.23 in F minor, Op.57, 'Appassionata'. Hans Richter-Haaser, pno.

  • 13th February

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  • Scriabin, Alexander: Waltz in F minor, Op.1. Valentina Lisitsa, pno.
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian: Partita in C minor, BWV826. Angela Hewitt, pno.
  • Liszt, Franz: Grandes etudes d'apres Paganini, Op.10, S141. Marina Kolomiitseva, pno.
  • Szymanowski, Karol: Masques, Op. 34. Piotr Anderszewski, pno.
  • Schubert, Franz: Allegretto in C minor, D900. Ian Munro, pno.
  • Schumann, Robert: Allegro Op.8. Alicia de Larrocha, pno.
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Andante and Variations in G, K501. Akane Sakai, pno., Martha Argerich, pno.
  • Chopin, Frederick: Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise in E flat, Op.22. Kevin Kanisius Suherman, pno.

  • 6th February

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  • Bach, Johann Sebastian: Italian Concerto in F, BWV971. Paul Badura-Skoda, pno.
  • Dussek, Jan Ladislav: Piano Sonata in F sharp minor, Op.61. Markus Becker, pno.
  • Chopin, Frederick: Trois nouvelles etudes. Yukio Yokoyama, pno.
  • Brahms, Johannes: Variations and fugue on a theme by Handel, Op.24. Seta Tanyel, pno.
  • Messiaen, Olivier: Petites esquisses d'oiseaux: No.V 'The Robin'. Paul Kim, pno.
  • Schubert, Franz: Two Scherzi, D593. Radu Lupu, pno.
  • Gubaidulina, Sofia: Chaconne. Anna Gourari, pno.
  • Korngold, Erich: Fairy Pictures, Op.3.. Antonin Kubalek, pno.

  • 30th January

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  • Beethoven, Ludwig van: Allegretto in C minor, WoO 53. Rudolf Buchbinder, pno.
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian: Suite in E, BWV817. Joanna MacGregor, pno.
  • Brahms, Johannes: Piano Sonata No.2 in F sharp minor, Op.2. Helene Grimaud, pno.
  • Alkan, Charles Valentin: Study in G flat, Op.35/10. Stephanie McCallum, pno.
  • Ginastera, Alberto: Suite de Danzas Criollas, Op.15. Ferdinand Viani, pno.
  • Prokofiev, Sergei: Piano Sonata No.7 in B flat, Op.83. Lang Lang, pno.
  • Tavener, John: Pratirupa. Ralph van Raat, pno.

  • 23rd January

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  • Mendelssohn Fanny: Allegro molto in C minor. Heather Schmidt, pno.
  • Chopin, Frederick: Preludes, Op.28. Martha Argerich, pno.
  • Brahms, Johannes: Intermezzi from Op.76. Luba Edlina, pno.
  • Schubert, Franz: Impromptu in C minor, D.899/1. Grigory Sokolov, pno.
  • Martinu, Bohuslav: Window onto the garden. Radoslav Kvapil, pno.
  • Herrera, Ken: Flamenco Sketches. Ken Herrera, pno.
  • Mussorgsky, Modest: Pictures at an Exhibition. Vladimir Horowitz, pno.

  • 16th January

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  • Schubert, Franz: Allegro in A minor, D947, Op.144 - Lebenssturme. Christoph Eschenbach, pno., Justus Frantz, pno.
  • Dvorak, Antonin: American Suite in A, Op.98, B.184. Radoslav Kvapil, pno.
  • Grieg, Edvard: Lyric Pieces, Op.47. Einar Steen-Nokleberg, pno.
  • Bartok, Bela: Fourteen Bagatelles, Op.6. Keith Humble, pno.
  • Holland, Dulcie: Piano Sonata. Larry Sitsky, pno.
  • Paganini, Nicolo (arr. Liszt, Franz): Grandes Etudes, Nos.2,5,3 (arr. piano) G141. Earl Wild, pno.

  • 9th January

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  • Field, John: Air du bon Roi Henri IV. Miceal O'Rourke, pno.
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata No.21 in C, Op.53, 'Waldstein'. Radu Lupu, pno.
  • Schubert, Franz: Impromptu in A flat, D.899/4. Daniel Adni, pno.
  • Brahms, Johannes: Ballades, Op.10. Wilhelm Kempff, pno.
  • Chopin, Frederick: Ballade No.4 in F minor, Op.52. Emanuel Ax, pno.
  • Medtner, Nikolai: Forgotten Melodies, Op.38. Geoffrey Tozer, pno.
  • Gershwin, George (arr. Jeanneau, Francois): Blue Monday. Katia Labeque, pno., Marielle Labeque, pno.

  • 2nd January

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  • Bach, Johann Sebastian: Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV865. Andras Schiff, pno.
  • Liszt, Franz: Apparitions, Consolation in D flat. Alan Kogosowski, pno.
  • Schumann, Robert: Fantasy in C, Op.17. Alan Marks, pno.
  • Debussy, Claude (arr. Borwick, Leonard): Prelude a l'Apres-midi d'un Faune. Geoffrey Saba, pno.
  • Glazunov, Alexander: Prelude and two mazurkas, Op.25. Stephen Coombs, pno.
  • Ravel, Maurice: Rapsodie espagnole. Vladimir Ashkenazy, pno., Vovka Ashkenazy, pno.
  • Copland, Aaron: Rodeo - Ballet Suite. Israela Margalit, pno.
  • Kats-Chernin, Elena: Adrift. Tamara-Anna Cislowska, pno.

  • 26th December

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  • Haydn, Franz Joseph: Twelve Minuets, Hob.IX:11. Ronald Brautigam, fortepiano .
  • Chopin, Frederick: Ballade No.1 in G minor, Op.23. Emanuel Ax, pno.
  • Debussy, Claude: Children's Corner. Pascal Rogé, pno.
  • Scriabin, Alexander: Allegro appassionato, Op.4. Valentina Lisitsa, pno.
  • Prokofiev, Sergei (arr. Pletnev, Mikhail): Cinderella Suite, Op.87. Martha Argerich, pno., Mikhail Pletnev, pno.
  • Grainger, Percy: Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol. Leslie Howard, pno.
  • Grainger, Percy: To a Nordic Princess. Leslie Howard, pno.
  • Grainger, Percy: Colonial Song. Leslie Howard, pno.


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