Piano Concert - An evening of Beethoven by Alexander Ardakov

Alexander Ardakov is a Russian professional pianist, graduate of the Moscow Conservatoire and prizewinner at the Viotti International competition in Italy (1984). Between 1981 and 1991 he played with the Moscow State Philharmonia. Since 1991, he has lived in London, working as Professor of Piano at Trinity College of Music, London. He has performed for BBC Radio 3 and Classic FM, and made numerous CD recordings.

Alexander presents an evening of some of the finest music written for piano by Ludwig van Beethoven. Programme to include: Sonata No. 3 in C major Op. 2 No. 3, Sonata No. 5 in C minor Op. 10 No. 1, Sonata No. 17 in D minor Op. 31 No. 2, “Tempest”Sonata No. 23 in F minor Op. 23 and Seven Variations on theme “God Save the King” WoO 78