Enjoy an outstanding candlelit piano recital in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le Strand.
Further to it's launch to great acclaim in the 2022-23 season. London's most intimate concert venue boasts stunning architecture, beautiful acoustics and a brand new Steinway concert grand piano. St Mary le Strand is also well situated with many restaurants and bars nearby to complete your evening.The theme of this year's series will be Debussy's Preludes. Composed between 1909 and 1913, these are testament to Debussy's innovative approach to piano music and his mastery of impressionistic techniques. The two books of preludes, each containing twelve pieces, showcase Debussy's ability to evoke vivid imagery, moods, and atmospheres through music.
Featuring
Olga Stezhko (piano)
Programme
Debussy - Prelude "Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir"
Debussy - Prelude "Modérément animé" (...Les tierces alternées)
Francis Poulenc - Melancolie
Lev Abeliovich - Three Romantic Preludes & Tarantella
George Crumb - Makrokosmos II (selected movements)
[with further works by Debussy to be added]
Olga Stezhko is an award-winning concert pianist and critically acclaimed recording artist. Her striking and idiosyncratic programmes often explore hidden connections between music, science and history across the past four centuries. Olga also specialises in the early 20th century repertoire and she is particularly distinguished in Scriabin and Debussy.
Hotels near St Mary Le Strand
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Private Apartment - Covent
Located 200 metres from Somerset House, Private Apartment - Covent Garden - Museum Area offers accommodation in London. The apartment is 300 metres from Lyceum Theatre. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.
Strand Continental
In the heart of Londons Theatreland, Strand Continental offers basic, budget accommodation, an authentic 1940s-style bar and the India Club Restaurant. Temple Tube Station is a 5-minute walk away..
The Waldorf Hilton
The Waldorf Hilton is situated in Londons West End, 150 metres from The Royal Opera House. It boasts spacious, elegant rooms, a chandelier-lit restaurant, and a fitness club..
ME London by Melia
Set on the Strand, ME London by Melia overlooks the impressive Somerset House. With international fine dining, this elegant hotel offers the STK London restaurant..
Private Apartments - The
Private Apartments - The Strand Collection - Covent Garden is set in London, 300 metres from Somerset House. Lyceum Theatre is 400 metres away. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
9 Siddons Court
Set in London, this apartment is 100 metres from Theatre Royal Drury Lane. 9 Siddons Court features views of the city and is 200 metres from Lyceum Theatre. Free WiFi is offered .
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