T986398494Making his International Piano Series debut, the young Polish pianist Rafal Blechacz won the gold medal in the 2005 Chopin Competition in Warsaw - the most significant in a roster of awards that have acknowledged this rising star’s achievements. His recital opens with Bach and progresses to inspiring music by his fellow countrymen, Chopin - at his most Polish in mazurkas and polonaises - and the headily Post-Romantic Szymanowski. ‘Pure magic, filigree detailing and gorgeous trills and turns... we were all on another planet.’ (The Financial Times) | |
7 Dec 10 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L01634030736 |