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Joseph Tong in Concert at the Steinway Piano Gallery 10th of August

The British pianist Joseph Tong enjoys a busy and varied career as soloist, duo pianist (Piano 4 Hands) recording artist, Festival Director and teacher. Joseph made his Wigmore Hall debut in 1997 as winner of the Maisie Lewis Young Artists Award and has given recitals at Steinway Hall in London for the Keyboard Trust, the Chopin Society UK and other venues including St John’s, Smith Square, Fairfield Halls and St Martin-in-the-Fields. He gives regular solo recitals throughout the UK and Europe, most recently in Germany, Spain and Finland where he performed at the Helsinki Music Centre (Camerata), Hämeenlinna Town Hall and at Ainola in 2015 as part of the Sibelius150 Celebrations. He has also broadcast for BBC Radio 3, performing live on In Tune ahead of his all-Sibelius recital at St John’s, Smith Square the same year. Other recent concerts have included

St David’s Hall Cardiff, St George’s Bristol, The Jacqueline du Pré Music Building in Oxford and Klosterkonzerte St Blasien, Germany. Joseph has also performed in Portugal (for the British Council), Japan, USA, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore.

Following the release of his critically acclaimed Sibelius Vol. 1 for Quartz in 2015, he was invited to contribute articles on the composer’s piano music for International Piano Magazine and SibeliusOne.

 

Joseph Tong is an Associate of the Royal Academy of Music (ARAM), visiting teacher at Wells Cathedral School in Somerset and Co-Director of the Bristol International Piano Duo Festival. His Finland tour this summer co-incides with the launch of his Sibelius Vol. 2 CD with further concerts at Ainola and the Sibelius Museum in Turku. Other upcoming recitals include St John's Smith Square, London in September and the Sendesaal, Bremen in 2018.

Joseph will perform at the Steinway Piano Gallery Helsinki for his CD launch in 10th of August 6 pm.

Program:

Valse Triste Op. 44
In the Old Home Op. 74 no 4

6 Bagatelles Op. 97
5 Characteristic Impressions Op. 103
Sonata in F major Op. 12

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