11:30 Saturday Concerts: Emilie Capulet

"Under Emilie’s fingers, the notes dance, cascade, and bewitch the audience. A moment of pure magic." - La Provence

Award-winning Anglo-Frech pianist Emilie Capulet is recognized as one of the most captivating and gifted pianists of her generation, enthralling audiences worldwide with her profound and imaginative interpretations, astounding virtuosity and compelling personality.  Emilie is regularly invited to give recitals in Europe, Canada, the USA and Latin America. An engaging and entertaining speaker, she has also built a strong reputation as a lecture-recitalist, giving illustrated talks on the relations between music, literature and painting in international literary and musicological conferences.

Emilie has a Master of Music from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and her interest in the arts as a whole has also earned her an MA on Shakespeare as well as a PhD on the musicality of Modernist literature. She has published many articles on music and literature and has released a CD of music by Beethoven and Chopin. She is Head of Classical Performance at the London College of Music, University of West London.

The programme will include works by Haydn, Schubert and Beethoven.

Click here to read more about Emilie Capulet’s career and life.

To watch a video of Emilie Capulet playing Chopin’s Fantaisie-Impromptu in C sharp minor op. 66 and Ravel’s Jeux d’Eaux or to listen to some audio clips, click here.

Coffee and refreshments served from 10:15

Entry free  Retiring collection