Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional evening piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Paul's Church Covent Garden, "The Actors' Church". Featuring renowned concert pianist, Simon Watterton, the programme includes Gershwin's masterpiece, Rhapsody In Blue along with Beethoven's ever-popular Moonlight Sonata and other outstanding classical and romantic piano works.

Featuring

Simon Watterton (piano)

Programme

Beethoven - Moonlight Sonata

Liszt - Petrarch Sonnet 123

Grieg - Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

Bach - Aria from the Goldberg Variations

Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue

Simon Watterton has given recitals as soloist and chamber musician all across the world. In recent years he has performed in China, Canada, the USA, Sweden and Italy as well as extensively in the UK and Ireland. He made his concerto debut at London's Cadogan Hall and was featured as a Rising Star in International Piano Magazine while he was performing a cycle of all the Beethoven piano sonatas. Simon has made two visits on a collaborative piano internship to the Banff Centre, Canada. He has worked with a range of artists including his wife, Irish violinist Anna Cashell, cellist Raphael Wallfisch and the London International Players, with whom he appeared live on the BBC Radio 3 "In Tune" programme in 2013. A specialist in the music of Beethoven, Mozart and Schumann, Simon's repertoire encompasses a broad range of styles and periods.