Artists
- Pierre-Laurent Aimardpiano
Archived Event
Liszt, Skryabin, Debussy, Julian Anderson and Obouhow
Pierre-Laurent Aimard piano
- Date
- Sat 11 Mar 2017, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Franz Liszt1811-1886
- Harmonies poétiques et religieuses (first version) S154
- Aleksandr Skryabin1872-1915
- 2 Pieces Op. 57:
- Désir No. 1
- Caresse dansée No. 2
- Poème-nocturne Op. 61
- Cinq préludes Op. 74
- Claude Debussy1862-1918
- Etudes Book I:
- Pour les tierces
- Pour les quartes
- Pour les sixtes
- Etudes Book II:
- Pour les degrés chromatiques
Interval
- Julian Andersonb. 1967
- Sensation(London première)
- Nicolas Obouhow1892-1954
- Création d'or
- Invocation I
- Invocation II
- La Parabole du Seigneur
- Révelation
Encore
- George Enescu1881-1955
- Suite No. 3 'Pièces impromptues' Op. 18:
- VII. Carillon Nocturne
Overview
Julian Anderson created Sensation for Pierre-Laurent Aimard, who gave its first performance at the 2016 Aldeburgh Festival. The eighteen-minute score, set here in company with impressionistickeyboard pieces past and present, explores sense perceptions and their momentary changes.
Aimard performs on a Bechstein instrument from the time of Wigmore Hall’s opening in 1901,recently refurbished by Peter Salisbury.