Piano Recital by Maria Marchant

Maria Marchant, acknowledged by BBC Music Magazine to be a ‘rising star’, will play a mixed and varied programme of piano music.  It will include Beethoven’s famous ‘Moonlight’ Sonata, Brahms’ Intermezzo Op 117 No 1, Liszt’s 2^nd Ballade in B minor and works by Handel, Clara Schumann, Ireland and Roderick Williams. Her recent SOMM Recording entitled Echoes of Land and Sea, on which she plays pieces by Ireland and Roderick Williams to be heard in this concert, has received extremely enthusiastic reviews from critics, including Musicweb International, The Guardian and BBC Music Magazine   ‘…. delivered by Marchant with a richness of musicianship that haunts the memory.’ BBC Music Magazine.  The Lion Ballroom is a lovely venue for classical music.  It has a marvellous Bechstein Grand Piano and an acoustic which is perfect for chamber music.  Tickets at £12 (£6 students)  from Leominster Tourist Information on 01568 616460 or email reception@leominstertourism.co.uk.