Sussex Concerts

Concert Details


Title: Lunchtime Concert at St Leonard's Church Seaford, Piano recital by Sebastian Grand
Promoted by: St. Leonard’s Church, Seaford
Time: Saturday, 20 October 2012, at 1:00pm
Place: St Leonard’s Church, Seaford
Description: Lunchtime Piano recital by Sebastian Grand. Sebastian will be playing: Liszt: La Lugubre Gondola, Chopin: Nocturne op 55 no. 1, Liszt/ Wagner: Isolde's Libestod, Schoenberg: Sechs Kleine Klavierstucke, Britten: Notturno, Beethoven: Piano Sonata Op 27, no 2, 'Moonlight'. A musician of exceptional versatility, Sebastian Grand has already earned remarkable acclaim as a pianist and conductor. Raised in Guernsey, Seb is a First-class graduate of the Joint Course between the University of Manchester and the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) and recently received a Masters with distinction from the Royal Academy of Music in London. A prizewinner at each institution, Seb’s notable awards include winning three Hargreaves Prizes and the Procter-Gregg Prize at the University, the Piano Duo Prize and the Clifton Helliwell Memorial Prize at the RNCM and the Dorothy Bryant Award at the Academy. He was also commended in the Christian Carpenter Piano Recital Prize and the Harold Craxton Piano Trio Prize whilst at the Academy and was a prizewinner at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod in 2010. His formative years were spent learning with Mervyn Grand, and were followed by studies with Ian Fountain, Paul Janes and Vanessa Latarche.
The concert lasts approximately an hour with free admission and a retiring collection.
Tickets: Free admission and a retiring collection
Contact: John Baker

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