About this Event
DISCOVERIES Series V Showcases Future Stars Performing in Recital.
The DISCOVERIES Series continues to be widely acclaimed for the very high standard of the brilliant musicians taking part.
Since this series started, our performances have all been held at Leighton House, Kensington. For the first recital of the upcoming season we are honoured to have been invited to launch the new series at the National Liberal Club, 1 Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2HE on Monday 14 September. Further concerts in the 2026-27 series will take place at Leighton House Museum, 12 Holland Park Road, Kensington, London, W14 8LZ. Each recital is approximately one hour’s duration without an interval, starting at 7.00pm. Seating is unreserved.
Programme:
LISZT Benediction dans la Solitude S.173/3
RACHMANINOFF Set of preludes and etudes-tableaux
SCRIABIN Nocturne for the left hand
MUSSORGSKY Pictures at an Exhibition
Georgian pianist Salome Jordania has established herself as one of the leading pianists of her generation, appearing as soloist and chamber musician throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas. She has performed at prestigious festival and concert series including Yamaha Rising Stars, IKIF Rising Stars in New York City; the Texas International Piano Festival (USA) and the Festival de Musique de Menton, among others.
She made debut recitals at London’s Wigmore Hall and Cadogan Hall as well as
Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw. A passionate advocate for contemporary music,
Jordania’s first CD was released by NAXOS and features music by Argentinian
composer Martin Matalon.
Jordania studied at The Juilliard School under Boris Berman, Yale School of Music
and Guildhall School of Music & Drama under the guidance of Ronan O’Hora as a
recipient of the Steinway & Sons Scholarship.
Upcoming highlights include performances across the UK and her debut recital a
Salle Cortot in Paris. On 18 September she releases her debut solo album on the French label La Dolce Volta.
Pre-recital talk by Daniel Robbins, senior curator, Leighton House Museum 6.00pm (30 mins)
Tickets: £30.00 (includes prosecco, cheese & crackers)
There are a limited number of student tickets available at £5.00 for each recital.
Please email Lisa Peacock ([email protected]) to reserve.
Event venue & nearby stays
Leighton House Museum, 12 Holland Park Road, London, United Kingdom
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