Peter Donohoe’s performance in Parbold brings our season to a close, tying in perfectly with our celebration of Rachmaninoff ’s 150th birthday with a performance of his Variations on a Theme of Chopin. He performs with the world’s greatest orchestras and conductors, is in high demand as a jury member for international competitions and was awarded a CBE for services to classical music in 2010. Since his success as joint winner of the 1982 International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow, Peter Donohoe has developed a distinguished international career and is considered one of the foremost pianists of our time for his musicianship, versatility and commanding technique. I cannot imagine a living pianist capable of improving upon Donohoe’s outstanding artistry” - Musical Opinion Busoni - Variations on a theme of Chopin Op. 22 Chopin - Waltzes Rachmaninoff - Variations on a theme of Chopin Op.22 Mendelssohn - Sonata Albeniz - Selection from Iberia... See more >