Masterclasses

An integral part of this festival of piano playing will be four public masterclasses given by Idil Biret, Arnaldo Cohen, Norika Ogawa and Susan Tomes. The participating pupils will be nominated by music schools and conservatoires, giving these aspiring young musicians an opportunity to learn from some of today's renowned performers and teachers. *The Masterclass with Susan Tomes will be devoted to the piano in the context of chamber music.

Idil Biret: Sunday 12 September 1.45pm

Artem Akopyan: (RSAMD)
Chopin: Scherzo No. 2 in B Flat Minor
Chopin: Etude in C Sharp Minor, Op. 10 No. 4
Maciej Kluz: (RSAMD)
Mozart: Sonata Kv333

Susan Tomes: Sunday 12 September 6.45pm

Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in C Minor - 1st and 2nd Movement
Students from St. Mary's Music School, Edinburgh
Matthew Fields - violin
Arend Koeditz - cello
Sarah Park - piano

Arnaldo Cohen: Tuesday 14 September 1.45pm

Evgeny Genchev: (Royal Academy of Music)
Scriabin: Sonata No. 3 in F Sharp Minor, Op. 23
Florian Mitrea: (Royal Academy of Music)
Debussy: 2 Preludes
La cathedral engloutie Feux d'artifice

Noriko Ogawa: Tuesday 14 September 6.45pm

Jun Ishimura: (Royal College of Music)
Prokofiev: Sonata No. 4 in C Minor
Channarong Tanterarat: (Royal College of Music)
Debussy: Reflets dans l'eau