Simon Watterton piano: Brahms, Schubert, Debussy and Beethoven – Abbey Chamber Concerts

Last edited by Simon Payne on 30 January 2025

Venue, Timing and Cost

Venue: 
St Nicolas church, Abingdon
Date(s): 
Sunday, 9 February 2025
Timing: 
3pm
Cost: 
£12

Wirral born pianist Simon Watterton He made his concerto debut at London’s Cadogan Hall and was featured as a Rising Star in International Piano Magazine at the time of a cycle he gave of all the Beethoven piano sonatas in London. He has appeared at the Wigmore Hall, St John’s, Smith Square and the Purcell Room, as well as performing live on Radio 3’s InTune and for Classic FM.

Simon studied at the Purcell School of Music with Patsy Toh and the Royal College of Music with Yonty Solomon, where he won a range of prizes and awards, including the Hopkinson Silver Medal, the Marmaduke Barton Piano Prize and the Peter Wallfisch Prize.

Brahms – Intermezzo in A Minor op.76 no.7
Schubert – Sonata in B Major D575
Debussy – Feuilles Mortes (Dead Leaves) from Preludes bk.2
– Clair de Lune
Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.23 in F Minor op.57 ‘Appassionata’

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