Thursday 24th May, Corn Exchange, Newbury
7.30pm (finishes approx 9.20pm)
£18.00
Licensed bar
| Beethoven | Sonata in C sharp minor Op 27 No 2 "Moonlight" |
| Hough | Sonata for Piano "Broken branches" |
| Scriabin | Sonata No 5 |
| Liszt | Sonata in B minor |
With a singular artistic vision that transcends musical fashions and trends, Stephen Hough is widely regarded as one of the most important and distinctive pianists of his generation. In recognition of his achievements as not only a pianist but also as a prize-winning composer, poet and painter, he was awarded a prestigious MacArthur Fellowship in 2001, joining prominent scientists, writers and others who have made unique contributions to contemporary life.
Stephen Hough has appeared with most of the major European and American orchestras and plays recitals regularly in the major halls and concert series around the world.
"The most perfect piano playing conceivable." The Guardian
