London Piano Festival: Divisions & Visions
Αργή, underground βραδιά classical piano
The London Piano Festival 2026 opens with an evening of conversation and music exploring the creative lineage between Olivier Messiaen and Sir George Benjamin. BBC Radio 3’s Donald Macleod hosts a discussion with Sir George Benjamin, followed by piano performances of Benjamin’s Two or Four and Divisions. The programme concludes with Messiaen’s monumental Visions de l’Amen (1943), a landmark of the twentieth-century piano repertoire. Written for two pianos, the work's seven movements blend radiant harmony and intricate rhythm with visionary intensity.
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When and where does London Piano Festival: Divisions & Visions take place?+
The event takes place at Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, on October 29, 2026.
Who is performing at the festival?+
Pianists Charles Owen and Katya Apekisheva perform, with BBC Radio 3’s Donald Macleod hosting the evening discussion.
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