Benjamin Powell
Prize Winner of the 8th British Contemporary Piano Competition, 2010
- When?
- Friday 11 March 2011, 7.30pm
- Where?
- PATS Studio One
- Open to:
- Public, Staff, Students
- Admission price:
- £12 full/senior citizens, £5 concessions
- Tickets:
- Tickets are available from the University Box Office: T: 01483 686876, E: boxoffice@surrey.ac.uk
Leighton - Fantasia Contrappuntistica
Beethoven - Sonata Op 31 No 2 Tempest
Bartok - Out of Doors
Debussy - Préludes (selection)
Martin Butler - On the Rocks
Elliott Carter - Two Thoughts about the Piano
An opportunity to hear a real rising star of the piano world. Ben Powell’s intelligent, extraordinarily powerful and intense playing won unanimous praise from the judges in the 2010 British Contemporary Piano Competition. Moving away from the completely contemporary, Ben has chosen a balanced and varied programme that will show off his talents and capabilities. Catch him on the way up!