St Barnabas Chopin Festival 2015
September 26th 2015 5pm – 10.15 pm
We presented a Chopin Festival with five outstanding young pianists, each playing a 45 minute recital. All were finalists in the 17th International Chopin Competition, which took place in Warsaw in October 2015. Session 1 :
5.00 pm Dinara Klinton (Ukraine)
Nocturne Op 48 no 2 in F# minor
Études Op 10 nos 1 & 2
Scherzo no 3 in C# minor Op 39
Barcarole Op 60
Polonaise in F# minor Op 44
Waltz in F op 34 no 3
6.00 pm Kausikan Rajeshkumar (UK)
Andante spianato and grande polonaise brillante Op 22
Sonata no 3 in B minor Op 58
7.00 supper interval
Session 2 :
7.30 pm Hin-Yat Tsang (China)
Nocturne in F sharp Op 15 no 2
Polonaises Op 26 nos 1 & 2
Waltz in E flat Op 18
Mazurkas Op 59 1-3
Variations brillantes Op 12
8.30 pm Alexander Ullman (UK)
Polonaise “Heroique” in A flat major Op 53
Waltz in F Op 34 no 3
Scherzo no 2 in B flat minor Op 31
Berceuse in D flat Op 57
Polonaise-Fantasie in A flat Op 61
9.30 pm Tamila Salimdjanova (Uzbekistan)
Fantasy in F minor Op 49 (14’)
Waltz in F Op 34 no 3 (3’)
Polonaise in F# minor Op 44 (11’)
Preludes Op 28 nos 20-24 (8’)
(Photographs taken by David Park)
