Celebrating Piazzolla

Thursday 7 July 2022, 7.30pm

St John's Church, Nottinghill, Lansdowne Crescent, London, W11 2NN

Celebrated Argentine pianist Alberto Portugheis and friends in a programme Piazzolla's most popular hits:
The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires arr. José Bragato (British Premiere)
Libertango
Oblivion arr. Caroline Pearsall
Le Grand Tango (arr. Oscar Bohórquez)
Adiós Nonino
Milonga del Ángel

New London Tango Orchestra
Conductor Herman Ringer

Soloists
Alberto Portugheis piano
Oscar Bohórquez violin
Orpheus Leander violin
Guillermo Willis bandoneon
Javier Fioramonti guitar
Enrique Galassi double bass

Tickets £15 Concessions £10

Cash on the door or book online for early bird discount

Sponsored by Humanity United for Universal Demilitarisation and with the support & coorporation of The Anglo-Argentine Society.

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Announcements

Results of the Beethoven Concerto Competition in association with The Thomas Harris International Piano Foundation and Opus Musica

12 to 16 November 2018

Steinway Hall, London

This year dedicated to Beethoven Piano Concertos, the end-of-course competition took place on 17 November held at St John's Notting Hill Church. The young pianists collaborated with Patrick Noronha Orchestra Music of the Spheres Ensemble, conducted by Luke Cleghorn. The jury were Anda Anastacescu, Christopher Axworthy, and Bobby Chen. (Photo from left to right: Maestro Alberto Portugheis with talented young musicians Angel Laguna, Laura Mercedes, Edward Leung, and Konstantinos Destounis.)

Mrs Judy Harris, chair of The Thomas Harris International Piano Foundation presented the Thomas Harris Beethoven Prize of £300 to the winner, Edward Leung.

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About Opus Musica

Directed by distinguished pianist and pedagogue, Alberto Portugheis, Opus Musica presents quality concerts by distinguished performers, promotes new music, organises masterclasses and publishes educational music material.