Acclaimed pianist Jack Gibbons gives a rare Christmas Concert, playing music from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker, Vivaldi's Four Seasons
TCHAIKOVSKY (arranged Gibbons): The Nutcracker Suite (selection) VIVALDI (arranged Gibbons): The Four Seasons (Winter) CORELLI (arranged Gibbons): Christmas Concerto (Pastorale) SCHUBERT (arranged Liszt): Ave Maria CHOPIN: Study Op.25 no.6 (Siberian) SCHUMANN: Winter Time (from Album for the Young) LISZT: Transcendental Study no.12 (Snowstorm) DEBUSSY: The Snow Is Dancing (from Children's Corner) DEBUSSY: Footsteps in the Snow (from Preludes Book I) GIBBONS: Helvetia carols (selection) GIBBONS: Variations on In Dulci Jubilo and Stille Nacht
The acclaimed pianist Jack Gibbons makes a rare Christmas visit to Oxford from the United States, to give a special concert in celebration of Christmas and the winter solsticeThe programme includes Gibbons' virtuoso piano arrangements of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, Winter from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, the Pastorale from Corelli’s Christmas Concerto, plus Schubert's Ave Maria (arranged Liszt) and more seasonal works by Tchaikovsky, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt, Debussy and Gibbons
“Jack Gibbons is a unique phenomenon in the musical world of todayThanks to his virtuosic skills Gibbons can hold an audience in thrallHis concert-giving style is equally attractive: before his performances he talks unassumingly but with great authority from the platform, drawing the listeners into a special relationship.” Humphrey Burton CBE
Tickets are available from Tickets Oxford (at the Oxford Playhouse) with a substantial discount for all purchases in advance
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