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SUPERBLY REALISED
Llyr Williams plays for the Chopin Society UK,
heard by BILL NEWMAN
Following the appearance of American Octogenerian Abbey Simon on 29 April 2012, performing Mozart's Sonata in A, K 331, Schumann's Kreisleriana, Chopin's Nocturne in F sharp, Op 13 and Impromptus in A flat, F sharp, G flat and the Fantaisie Impromptu in C sharp minor, it was the turn of Welsh pianist Llyr Williams to follow on with Schubert's Sonata No 16 in A minor, D 845, Brahms' Fantasien Op 116 and Chopin's Ballade No 4 in F minor [Chopin Society UK, Westminster Cathedral Hall, London UK, 23 September 2012].
Williams is equally successful as a soloist, concerto performer and accompanist to singer Bryn Terfel. His greatest successes were a reading of Charles Ives' Concord Sonata and several cycles of the complete 32 Beethoven Sonatas...
Copyright © 10 October 2012 Bill Newman,
London UK
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