Victor Braojos at the Matthiesen Gallery
Homage to Alicia de Larrocha ‘valse de l’adieu’
Parting is such sweet sorry so we will say adieu until the morrow.’
Víctor Braojos pays Homage to Alicia de Larrocha at the Matthiesen Gallery.
Adieu to the piano in storage at the gallery on loan from the Imogen Cooper Music Trust where Mary Orr courageously has continued the Young Artists Series . There may be no more piano concerts but there are many magnificent ensembles awaiting to play in such sumptuous surrounds in the heart of Mayfair.
Victor playing with such sumptuous beauty and intelligent musicianship that his homage was doubly significant. ‘Sins of Youth’ might be the title of compositions written by the great pianist between the age of 7 and 30 but when played so persuasively I look forward to hearing more of her ‘sinning’ past.
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