Sir Stephen Hough, piano (photo credit: Jiyang Chen)

2025 Parsons and Poole Piano Masterclass: Sir Stephen Hough

Western Music piano students
Sir Stephen Hough, piano

Watch Western Music piano students work with Sir Stephen Hough in a masterclass following the Parsons and Poole concert that takes place the evening before.

Note: paid tickets are required for the Saturday event concert but not for this Sunday-morning masterclass.

The Don Wright Faculty of Music welcomes Sir Stephen Hough as 2025's Parsons and Poole Concert and Masterclass featured artist. A true polymath of the classical world, Sir Stephen Hough is an internationally acclaimed pianist, composer, and writer whose groundbreaking artistry and intellectual depth have earned him global recognition and a knighthood. 

For more information, visit the Parsons and Poole Concert and Masterclass page at  music.uwo.ca/events/parsons-poole.html

Location: von Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western University

The Parsons and Poole Concert and Masterclass was created by alumni to honour Margaret Parsons and Clifford Poole, and to bring world-class musicianship to Western. Learn more

Funding for this annual series is provided by the Parsons and Poole Concert and Masterclass Fund.

  • End times are approximate. 
  • Changes happen. Please revisit this page on the day of the event for potential updates.
  • For tips on transit, parking, guest expectations, accessibility and more please visit our Audience Information page. 
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Photo credit: Jiyang Chen