Ashley Fripp

British pianist Ashley Fripp frequently appears as solo recitalist, chamber musician and concerto soloist in many of the world's most prestigious concert halls, having performed extensively throughout Europe, Asia, North America, Africa and Australia. Recent highlights include the Carnegie Hall (New York), Musikverein (Vienna), Concertgebouw (Amsterdam), the Philharmonie Cologne, Beaux Arts (Brussels), the Royal Festival, Barbican and Wigmore Halls (London), Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, Cité de la musique (Paris), Hamamatsu City Concert Hall (Japan), the Megaron (Athens), Konzerthaus Dortmund and the Konserthus (Stockholm). This autumn he will compete in the Warsaw International Chopin Competition.

“Ashley Fripp is a genuine virtuoso, an astoundingly brilliant and masterly pianist, and his total grasp of the music is a joy to hear” Thomas Adès, composer, pianist and conductor

Programme:

Beethoven - Sonata in A flat major, Op 110
Chopin - Nocturne in D flat major, Op 27 No 2
Chopin - Etude in A minor, Op 25 No 11 "Winter Wind"
Chopin - Etude in A flat major, Op 10 No 10
Chopin - Waltz in A flat major Op 42
Chopin - Andante spianato et grande polonaise, Op 22
Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition