Llŷr Williams: Britten

Por Philip May, 25 noviembre 2013

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Crítica hecha desde National Museum Cardiff: Reardon Smith Theatre, Cardiff el 22 noviembre 2013

Haydn, Piano Sonata in C major, Hob XVI:50

Bridge, Sonata for Solo Piano, H.160

Britten, Holiday Diary, Op.5

Britten, Night Piece for solo piano

Schubert, Fantasía para piano en do mayor, D.760

Llŷr Williams, Piano

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Phil Parker, 21st October

An almost perfect evening of keyboard works in which God and the Devil share the best tunes, in portraits of heroism, love, faith and devilish seduction.

****1

Pianist Llŷr Williams offers lyrical and profound Beethoven

Linda Holt, 12th February

The Welsh pianist Llŷr Williams, in sync with an appreciative audience, offers Beethoven both lyrical and profound.

*****

The sacred and the secular at Cadogan Hall

Alexander Hall, 24th October

A Haydn choral sandwich and meaty Mozart filling served up by the RPO, the pianist Llŷr Williams, City of London Choir and Hilary Davan Wetton.

***11

Llŷr Williams continues thought-provoking Beethoven cycle

Mark Thomas, 19th April

Freshness and intensity were brought to Beethoven's later piano sonatas, including a convincing Hammerklavier, together with a welcome performance of his last work for solo piano.

****1

Timeless Beethoven from Llŷr Williams in Edinburgh

Alan Coady, 15th January

Three concertos and a symphony; three soloists and an ever-expanding chamber orchestra; the SCO in Stravinsky, Mozart and Beethoven.

****1

SCO and Llŷr Williams: a programme of concertos

Alan Coady, 6th November

Llŷr Williams, Alexander Janiczek and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in a triple concerto evening.

****1

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Philip May

A twice graduate of the RWCMD (BMus & MMus), Philip developed a strong interest in both early and 20th century music, particularly the works of the Second Viennese School and the late William Alwyn. A pianist and ensemble musician, Philip plays with the TripTych Trio and has a particular interest in orchestral and chamber music.

Llŷr Williams plays Britten and more at Gregynog Festival