Thursday 9th October 2008 7:30pm
John Lenehan, piano
John Lenehan's performances and recordings have been acclaimed throughout the world. As a soloist he has made many appearances with many British Orchestras and his innovative recital programmes often include film projection and jazz repertoire.
In a performing
career spanning more than 25 years John
Lenehan has also collaborated with leading
instrumentalists and is recognised as one
of the finest accompanists and chamber
musicians of today.
John has made more than fifty CDs and given recitals in major concert halls all over the world. One of his most recent venues was Windsor Castle where he gave a recital for Prince Charles.
Programme:
| Piano Moods | |
| Mendelssohn | Variations Serieuses Op.54 |
| Schubert | Sonata in A Major D.664 |
| Ireland | The Darkened Valley Amberley Wild Brooks |
| Debussy | Children's Corner Suite |
| Gershwin | Rhapsody in Blue |
| Music by Fats Waller and Duke Ellington | |
| F.Arndt / J. Lenehan | Desecration Rag (based on themes by Dvorak, Chopin and Liszt) |