Piano Concerto Gala with London City Philharmonic

The LOML International Piano Festival proudly presents an extraordinary gala evening featuring eight exceptional young pianists performing alongside the prestigious London City Philharmonic under the baton of conductor Alexander Walker. Whether you’re a lifelong devotee of classical music or simply curious to experience something truly special, this is an unmissable summer evening.

Programme

• Edvard Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor Dramatic, lyrical, and electrifying – one of the most beloved concertos ever written

• Béla Bartók – Piano Concerto No. 3 in E major (selected movements) Bartók’s final, luminous work – folk-inspired elegance at its finest

• Frédéric Chopin – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor (selected movements) Poetic virtuosity and heartfelt expression in perfect balance

• Frédéric Chopin – Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor (selected movements) Intimate, passionate, and richly melodic – Chopin at his most personal

• Sergei Rachmaninov – Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini A firework display of virtuosity, crowned by the world-famous 18th variation

Soloists

Aurora Darvann-Hermann · Betty Jingyang Bao · Jingyi Zhang · Jasmin Chenjia Jiang · Yuou Wang · Hiroatsu · Zhe Li · Hanlin Li