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Debussy Preludes by Candlelight - Strand International Piano Series
St Mary le Strand (The Jewel of the Strand) plays host to the third Strand International Piano Series. Further to it's launch to great acclaim in the 2022-23 season. London's most intimate concert venue boasts stunning architecture, beautiful acoustics and a brand new Steinway concert grand piano. St Mary le Strand is also well situated with many restaurants and bars nearby to complete your evening.
The theme of this year's series will be Debussy's Preludes. Composed between 1909 and 1913, these are testament to Debussy's innovative approach to piano music and his mastery of impressionistic techniques. The two books of preludes, each containing twelve pieces, showcase Debussy's ability to evoke vivid imagery, moods, and atmospheres through music.
Featuring
Andrew Zolinsky (piano)
Programme
Debussy - Des pas sur la neige (Preludes, Book 1)
Debussy - Ondine (Preludes, Book 2)
Debussy - Les Collines d’Anacapri (Preludes, Book 1)
Debussy - Estampes
Debussy - Pour les Sonorités opposées (Etudes, Book 2)
Debussy - Pour les Arpèges Composés (Etudes, Book 2)
Debussy - Pour le Piano
Andrew Zolinsky won the first prize in the San Francisco International Piano Concerto Competition. Performances have included a concert with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Concert Orchestra, Sinfonia 21 and the New London Orchestra. He has worked with conductors including Diego Masson, Martyn Brabbins, Nicholas Cleobury, Ronald Corp and Simon Joly. Zolinsky's music has been broadcast on BBC Radio 3, and he has also given solo recitals on Classic FM, German Radio, Czech Radio and two recitals of contemporary Irish music for BBC Radio Ulster.
The theme of this year's series will be Debussy's Preludes. Composed between 1909 and 1913, these are testament to Debussy's innovative approach to piano music and his mastery of impressionistic techniques. The two books of preludes, each containing twelve pieces, showcase Debussy's ability to evoke vivid imagery, moods, and atmospheres through music.
Featuring
Andrew Zolinsky (piano)
Programme
Debussy - Des pas sur la neige (Preludes, Book 1)
Debussy - Ondine (Preludes, Book 2)
Debussy - Les Collines d’Anacapri (Preludes, Book 1)
Debussy - Estampes
Debussy - Pour les Sonorités opposées (Etudes, Book 2)
Debussy - Pour les Arpèges Composés (Etudes, Book 2)
Debussy - Pour le Piano
Andrew Zolinsky won the first prize in the San Francisco International Piano Concerto Competition. Performances have included a concert with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Concert Orchestra, Sinfonia 21 and the New London Orchestra. He has worked with conductors including Diego Masson, Martyn Brabbins, Nicholas Cleobury, Ronald Corp and Simon Joly. Zolinsky's music has been broadcast on BBC Radio 3, and he has also given solo recitals on Classic FM, German Radio, Czech Radio and two recitals of contemporary Irish music for BBC Radio Ulster.
Thursday 10 July
St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES
Thu 10 Jul 2025,8:00PM - 9:00PM
£6, £20, £30
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