Piano Masterclass: Vancouver Recital Society Visiting Artist Series featuring Paul Lewis NEW DATE AND TIME

NEW DATE AND TIME

The evening before his concert, come watch as Western Music piano students are provided an opportunity to work with critically acclaimed pianist Paul Lewis. 

Hailed as one of the foremost interpreters of Beethoven and Schubert, internationally celebrated pianist Paul Lewis captivates audiences worldwide with his profound artistry and award-winning performances alongside the world’s leading orchestras.

His numerous awards have included the Royal Philharmonic Society’s Instrumentalist of the Year, two Edison awards, three Gramophone awards, the Diapason d'or de l'année, the Preis Der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik, the Premio Internazionale Accademia Musicale Chigiana, and the South Bank Show Classical Music award. He holds honorary degrees from Liverpool, Edge Hill, and Southampton Universities and was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2016 Queen’s Birthday Honours.

Due to travel schedule conflicts, this masterclass has been rescheduled to Thursday, January 8 at 8pm (rescheduled from Saturday, January 10 at 10am)

Location: von Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western University

Registration: Not required for masterclass. (Registration is required for the Saturday evening concert)

This concert is part of a two-day residency at Western's Don Wright Faculty of Music, including an evening concert. For more details on this residency visit the Masterclasses and Residencies webpage.

This masterclass is part of the Vancouver Recital Society Visiting Artist Series, made possible with a generous gift from alumna Elaine Adair.

The Don Wright Faculty of music is proud to welcome guest artists, host distinguished artists in residence, those visiting for residencies and public masterclasses, as well as those who perform each week during our signature "Fridays @ 12:30" concert series.

• End times are approximate. This event will not include an intermission.
• Registration is required for this event. 
• If this event has a program, it will be on the Concert Programs page up to one week ahead to print at home or save to your phone. Reading programs (on silenced devices please!) during events is perfectly fine.
• 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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