Piano Concerto in G major - Ravel Schubert always kept up-to-date

always kept up-to-date

ANNOUNCEMENT: The event is free seating and on a first come first served basis as most concerts at Varlez Pianos

Claudio Arrau

and improviser currently pursuing his bachelor’s degree in piano pedagogy at the renowned Mozarteum University in Salzburg

finally helping cement Rachmaninoff’s international reputation as a composer

Piano Concerto in G major - Ravel Schubert always kept up-to-dateRavels plans for a piano concerto can be traced back to 1906, but it was only in early 1929 that the composer seriously started work on one. He later stated that he wrote it in the spirit of the concertos by Mozart and Saint Sans, the music being cheerful and brilliant and not aiming for profundity or dramatic effects. The outer movements are characterised by rhythmic drive and borrowings from jazz; while the slow movement, with its subtle shifts of