Thursday 24 September 2 pm
The Perivale Piano Trio
Jiafeng Chen (violin)
Tania Lisboa (cello)
Hugh Mather (piano)
Haydn : Piano trio in G major Hob. XV/25 'Gypsy Rondo' (15')
Andante / Adagio / Rondo
Beethoven: Piano trio in B flat Op 97 'Archduke' (41')
Allegro / Scherzo / Andante / Allegro
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Violinist Jiafeng Chen has enjoyed an international career as a soloist, chamber musician, and pedagogue, performing with renowned orchestras including the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Hallé Orchestra, the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, the Orchestre Royal de Chambre de Wallonie, and the Philharmonia Orchestra. He has collaborated with distinguished conductors including Paavo Berglund, Paul Goodwin, Lorin Maazel, John Storgårds, and Gilbert Varga, and has appeared as a soloist at prestigious festivals such as the BBC Proms and the Verbier Festival in Switzerland. At the age of 16, he won First Prize at the Wieniawski International Competition for Young Violinists in Poland. His early success continued with Second Prize at the Jean Sibelius International Violin Competition in Helsinki, Second Prize at the Yehudi Menuhin International Competition in the United Kingdom, and Laureate at the Queen Elisabeth International Violin Competition in Brussels. Since 2017, he has been appointed as a Violin Professor at the Royal College of Music in London. He is currently pursuing a DPhil in Education at the University of Oxford.
Tania Lisboa (cello)
Hugh Mather was born in 1945 and was educated at Westminster Abbey Choir School and Clifton College, Bristol. He gained the FRCO diploma with the Limpus and Reid prizes while still at school, and subsequently the ARCM (piano performers) diploma. He studied medicine at Cambridge University and Westminster Medical School, and was Consultant Physician at Ealing Hospital from 1982 to 2006, before retiring to pursue his musical interests. He continued his piano studies with James Gibb for many years, and gave countless concerts in West London as concerto soloist, recitalist and chamber musician. He has been Chairman of the Friends of St Mary's Perivale since 2005, and has organized over 2300 concerts in Ealing since then, with over 1670 at St Mary's Perivale. He was recently awarded both Honorary Membership of the RCM and Honorary Associateship of the RAM in recognition of his work in providing concert opportunities for their students.
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