CHOPIN His Life and Times part 2: “Ariel of the piano”
Jack Gibbons’ 35th Oxford Summer Piano Series
Tickets £20 (Any tickets remaining on the night will be sold on the door of the venue £25 per ticket)
Season ticket covering all 8 concerts of the 2023 Summer Piano Series £88 (The season ticket must be purchased in one transaction. You must have a ticket for each concert in your basket. The discount cannot be applied retrospectively)
CHOPIN Scherzo no.3 Op.39
CHOPIN Barcarolle Op.60
CHOPIN Polonaise in A flat, Op.53
CHOPIN Berceuse, Op.57
CHOPIN Prelude in D flat, Op.28 no.15
CHOPIN Two Waltzes Op.64 nos.1 & 2
CHOPIN Impromptu no.2 Op.36
CHOPIN Tarantelle Op.43
CHOPIN Grande Valse Brillante Op.18
CHOPIN Nocturne in F minor Op.55 no.1
CHOPIN Mazurka in B flat Op.7 no.1
CHOPIN Mazurka in C sharp minor Op.63 no.3
The acclaimed pianist Jack Gibbons celebrates the 35th year of his highly popular Oxford Summer Piano Series, founded in 1988, with a welcome return to the historic Holywell Music Room. In the second of two Chopin programmes tracing the life of the composer Jack Gibbons plays music composed by Chopin at the monastery in Majorca, and played in his final concerts in Paris and England and Scotland, including the 3rd Scherzo, 'Heroic' Polonaise Op.53, Barcarolle, Berceuse and Tarantelle, plus a selection of impromptus, mazurkas, preludes and waltzes.
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Gibbons’ playing is constantly vibrant and alive, and communicates a physical joy in his instrument one rarely experiences todayCLASSICAL NET
