Concert Preview
William Bracken (Piano)
Monday 10th February
7:30pm at the Penrith Methodist Church
Tickets: £20 (students £5), at the door or in advance.
William Bracken is in high demand as a recitalist, concerto soloist, chamber musician and teacher. Concert highlights include several concerto performances at The Barbican, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, St. John’s Smith Square and recitals at Chipping Campden Festival, LSO St. Luke’s and most recently Wigmore Hall, where he was praised by the Telegraph for his “courage and stamina and musicality in abundance” and “an ability to hold an audience in the palm of his hand”. William also made his New York debut at Carnegie’s Weill recital hall in January 2024.
Programme
| Haydn | Sonata in D major, Hob. xvi:42 |
| Ravel | Menuet sur le nom Haydn |
| Prokofiev | Gavotte from Ten Pieces, op.12 |
| Shchedrin | Humoresque |
| Messaien | Two pieces from Vingt regards sur l’enfant-Jésus |
| Schumann | Kreisleriana, op.16 |
| Liszt | Vallée d’Obermann |
