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Next concert

Saturday, September 28th at 7.30pm

Natalia Williams-Wandoch (piano)

A welcome return of the brilliant prize winning pianist who has been enthusiastically received by audiences including the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw. Her career started by giving a full recital in Chopin’s house at the age of 14, and whilst studying for a post graduate diploma at the Royal Academy of music she won all ten competitions she entered. For this concert Natalia will play virtuoso music by Clara Schumann, Brahms, Chopin etc.

Tickets £12 non members £10 society members, students over 16 half price, children free. Unreserved seating but please respect Covid prevention advice -Tickets on the door.

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Natalia has performed from an early age and built a wide and versatile repertoire with strong emphases on Romantic, Impressionist and contemporary music. She has given performances of piano concertos by Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Bartok, Liszt, Mozart, Beethoven and Bach. 

As a chamber musician, she has collaborated in performances of Schoenberg’s ‘Pierrot lunaire’, Orff ’s ‘Carmina burana’, piano quintets by Brahms, Schumann, Shostakovich and Dvořak, and countless other works with instrumentalists and singers. Her critically acclaimed solo album contains world premiere recordings of piano music by Arnold Bax.

A very auspicious début disc with superb musicianship and pianism (MusicWeb International)

Why have I not heard of this brilliant young pianist? Her premiere recordings of som of Bax’s solo piano works are full of energy and considered virtuosity (BBC Music Magazine)