Guide at Kings Place, october 2024


Mark van de Wiel and the Brodsky Quartet play Mozart and Phibbs Wednesday 2 October 2024

Wed 2 Oct 2024, 20:00 - Kings Place, London
’s sublime Clarinet Quintet at Kings Place, alongside two world premieres by Joseph Phibbs: the Clarinet
Ali Smith & Jackie Kay Wednesday 2 October 2024

Wed 2 Oct 2024, 19:30 - Kings Place, London
Author Ali Smith and former Makar Jackie Kay discuss the soundtrack to their lives - a shared passion for a wide range of music from Celtic folk to jazz, from blues to Bach, musicals to Mozart. Novelist Ali Smith ( The Accidental, How to be both ) and poet Jackie Kay discuss the soundtracks to their lives - a shared passion for a wide range of music from Celtic folk to jazz, from blues to Bach, mu

Friday 4 October 2024:
Opening Night: A Mozart Gala Friday 4 October 2024

Fri 4 Oct 2024, 19:30 - Kings Place, London
The London Piano Festival opening night at Kings Place brings a special celebration of Mozart

Saturday 5 October 2024:
Armstrong meets Wollny Saturday 5 October 2024

Sat 5 Oct 2024, 19:30 - Kings Place, London
artists return to Kings Place and devote themselves to improvisation - each on their own and together. Two
... audacity in his exceptional playing’ joins forces with Wollny, who has long since earned his place in the... Music and the Royal Academy of Music in London. Alfred Brendel, who has guided Kit Armstrong as teacher
Fauré 100: Fin de siècle Saturday 5 October 2024

Sat 5 Oct 2024, 12:00 - Kings Place, London
We celebrate 100 years since the death of French composer Gabriel Fauré, as we evoke the intimate setting of a 19th century Parisian salon where piano music always played a central role. We hear a selection of Fauré favourites alongside his contemporaries Mel Bonis & Cecile Chaminade. Gabriel Fauré created an extraordinary abundance of piano music, generously expanding the repertoire over five dec
Twenty Two Nocturnes Saturday 5 October 2024

Sat 5 Oct 2024, 15:00 - Kings Place, London
’22 pieces inspired by Chopin’s 22 Nocturnes’, published by EVC Music in 2023, is a creative project supporting the idea by the young prize-winning pianist and Guildhall School of Music & Drama student Rose McLachlan. The anthology is a result of the #CallToWomenComposers worldwide search for talented but not-yet-published women composers. The applications for new piano works inspired by Chopin’s

Sunday 6 October 2024:
Pre- Concert Talk: Messiaen’s Vingt Regards sur l’enfant Jésus Sunday 6 October 2024

Sun 6 Oct 2024, 11:00 - Kings Place, London
Ahead of Reinis Zari?š recital in Hall One, in this pre- concert talk, Stephen will reveal the background to Messiaen’s ground-breaking 'Vingt Regards sur l’enfant Jesus’ revealing the world into which this towering masterpiece first appeared. Stephen Johnson is widely recognised as one of the most insightful commentators on classical music. His wide-ranging broadcasts for BBC Radio 3 together wit
Susan Tomes: Women and the Piano Sunday 6 October 2024

Sun 6 Oct 2024, 15:00 - Kings Place, London
Susan Tomes’s new book 'Women and the Piano: A History in 50 Lives’, shines a light on some of the hidden biographies of female pianists over the past two centuries. We hear a fascinating selection of their compositions, demonstrating a wide range of music from virtuosic to humorous and from soulful to light-hearted. In addition to this intimate concert, listeners will have an opportunity to learn

Friday 11 October 2024:
The Young’Uns: The Ballad of Johnny Longstaff Friday 11 October 2024

Fri 11 Oct 2024, 19:30 - Kings Place, London
first broadcast in 2022 and scheduled for repeat on 7th April 2024.
This is the story of Johnny

Friday 18 October 2024:
Kinnaris Quintet Friday 18 October 2024

Fri 18 Oct 2024, 20:00 - Kings Place, London
Kings Place’s Scotland Unwrapped Artist in Residence Karine Polwart, previous Artist in Residence Julie






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