George Harliono  – piano
Bach/Kempff – Siciliano BWV 1031
Schubert – Wanderer Fantasy Op 14 (D760)
Brahms – Intermezzo in A major Op 118, No 2
Ravel – Une barque sur l’océan
Liszt – Spanish Rhapsody S254

This concert will last approximately 50 minutes.
 
In 2019 George was a prize-winner at the YCAT International Auditions at Wigmore Hall, and the only British pianist to be selected for the Tchaikovsky Competition. As soloist George has appeared with the Marinsky Orchestra conducted by Valery Gergiev, the Moscow State, Tatarstan National, Sochi Symphony, Tyumen Philharmonic and New Millenium Chicago Orchestras.  He has given recitals in the Scherzo series in Madrid, Berlin Philharmonie and Royal Albert Hall, and collaborated with Lang Lang and Denis Matsuev.
Highlights over the last year include recitals at the Konzerthaus Vienna, Duszniki Chopin Festival, Russian Academy of Arts and Wimbledon Festival.  He appeared as soloist with the Musica Viva Orchestra (Moscow), Jurmala Festival Orchestra (Latvia) and Firebird Orchestra (London). This season George returns to Wigmore Hall and gives recitals in the UK, Russia, the Netherlands and France. Born in London in 2001, in 2017 George became the youngest student ever to take up a scholarship at the Royal College of Music.
 
Photo by Kaupo Kikkas