Saturday 14 October 2017 at 8pm
Penge Congregational Church, High St., SE20
near Kent House station; buses 194, 227, 354, 358 to Clevedon Road
Admission £10 including programme and interval refreshments
Arina Lazgiian was a student for five years from 2010-2015 at the Moscow Conservatory under Vera Gornostayeva. She has performed in various concert halls in Moscow and St Petersburg, after winning the Open Regional Piano Competition, the Yevgeniy Mravinsky Piano Competition and the Arthur Rubinstein Piano Competition, all in St Petersburg. She has also performed in the Salle Cortot in Paris, in Salzburg, Austria and in Regensburg, Germany and won the Città di Barletta International Piano Competition, Italy. Arina Lazgiian is now studying for a Master’s degree in performance at the Royal College of Music under Vanessa Latarche. Since arriving at the Royal College of Music in London, she has won the RCM Concerto Competition for 2017, playing Saint-Saens’ Concerto no. 2 and will perform this work again with the RCM Symphony Orchestra on Thursday 9 and Friday 10 November in the Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall at the Royal College of Music, at 7.30 pm. Arina also won the Hopkinson Gold Medal for piano this year.
PROGRAMME includes
Valses nobles et sentimentales ……………….. Ravel
Sonatine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ravel
Echoes of the Theatre. . . . . . . . . . . . . Desyatnikov
Spanish Rhapsody. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Liszt
(Information: 020 8778 28
Arina Lazgiian is performing Saint-Saens 2nd Piano Concerto with the RCM Symphony Orchestra on Thursday 9 and Friday 10 November at 7 30 at the RCM; this will include the Mozart Requiem in the 2nd half. The concert on 9th November is being streamed worldwide too – www.rcm.ac.uk/live77)