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St Barnabas Summer Proms (11)
Friday August 6th 1.00 pm


Alexander Soares (piano)

Debussy : Images Book 2
Liszt : Ballade no 2 S171
Chopin : Mazurkas Op 17 nos 3 and 4
Chopin : Polonaise-Fantaisie Op. 61

Free with retiring collection
All proceeds will go towards the St Barnabas Organ Fund.

Alexander Soares (piano) was born in London , and educated at St Paul 's School. He studied at the RCM Junior Department, Cambridge University (gaining a first-class honours in music) and is now a student at the Guildhall School of Music on a full scholarship. He is a Recommended Artist in Making Music's Philip and Dorothy Green Award. He has won numerous awards including Guildhall's Beethoven Prize, a Countess of Munster award and reached the semi-finals of both the Manchester International Concerto Competition and the Bromsgrove Festival. He has performed across the United Kingdom at such venues as the Barbican Centre, LSO St. Luke's, St. James' Piccadilly, and West Road , Cambridge . He has appeared on BBC Radio 3 and has featured in the LSO Discovery Series, performing a recital of French Music. Upcoming projects include a tour of Stravinsky's Les Noces around London and Paris . Alexander made his concerto debut at the age of 17, with the Barber Concerto, and since then has regularly appeared as a concerto soloist with orchestras in London and Cambridge , most recently with the Ealing Symphony Orchestra, in a critically acclaimed performance of Rachmaninoff's Third Piano Concerto.

   

Location : St Barnabas church is on the corner of Pitshanger Lane and Denison Road , in North Ealing. Its postcode is W5 1QG. Parking is always available on neighbouring streets, and there are no meters or residential parking schemes. The nearest tube stations are Ealing Broadway (on the Central and District Lines) and Hanger Lane (on the Central Line). From Ealing Broadway, use the E2 or E9 bus services. Taxis are also available outside Ealing Broadway tube station. The church is a 15 minute walk along Brunswick Road from Hanger Lane tube.

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