Main Performers | Francesca Di Cecio, Alexander Bradford, Emilie Pelling - piano |
Set List | 'Vers la Flame, Op.72', Scriabin, 'Piano Sonata No.30 in E Major, Op.109 iii Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung. Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo', Beethoven, 'Prelude Book 1, No.1 Danseuses de Delphes', Debussy, 'Sonata in C No.21 in C Major Op.53 Waldstein i Allegro con brio', Beethoven, 'Prelude in B Minor Op.32, No.10', Rachmaninov, 'Sonata in E Major K.162', Scarlatti, 'Petrarch sonnet 104', Lizst, 'Noche de Luna en Altamira', M L Escobar, 'Danzas Argentinas No.2 and Danza del Gaucho Matrero No.3', A Ginastera |
Performance Notes | Watch inspirational performances by outstanding young performers from the Royal College of Music whilst enjoying a hot drink and a pastry in the Halls Elgar Room.
Performing at this Classical Coffee Morning are three talented young pianists: Francesca Di Cecio, Alexander Bradford and Emilie Pelling.
Francesca Di Cecio started playing piano at the age of 6 and studies at the Royal College of Music Junior Department. She has appeared as a soloist on many occasions, including a performance at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
Alexander Bradfords ambition to become a professional pianist and performer was cemented at the age of 14 when he gave his first solo piano recital in St. Marys Church, Newark. Since then he has won numerous competitions, and upcoming recitals include a performance at the Russian Embassy in London.
Emillie Pelling has attended the Royal College of Music Junior Department since 2015. Over the past year, she has regularly performed at the London Clinic Oncology centre, playing for both patients and staff. |
Related Archival Material | Autographs (RAHE/8/1/15) |