Spivey Hall: Elisabeth Brauss, piano
$23-$58
- Elisabeth Brauß, piano
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux"
Robert Schumann — Variations on an Original Theme in E-flat major, WoO 24 "Geistervariationen"
Sergei Prokofiev — Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-flat major, Op. 83
German pianist Elisabeth Brauss is quickly establishing herself as one of the most versatile musicians of her generation. She appears regularly at London's Wigmore Hall, has performed with the Finnish Radio Symphony, The Hallé, BBC Symphony, BBC Scottish Symphony, and in 2021 made her debut at the BBC Proms. This season she will make her Spivey Hall debut.
About Elisabeth Brauß, piano
The pianist Elisabeth Brauß has been praised by Gramophone Magazine for "the maturity and sophistication of her thoughtful interpretations" which "would be the pride of any pianist twice her age." Born in Hannover in 1995, Elisabeth is quickly establishing herself as one of the most exciting and versatile musicians of her generation.
As a former member of the BBC New Generation Artist Scheme, Elisabeth continues to appear regularly with solo, chamber and concerto engagements across the UK. In 2021 she made her debut at the BBC Proms, performing Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. In a new partnership between this scheme and the Hallé Orchestra, she was awarded the Terence Judd-Hallé Award, given to a NGA graduate considered to be on the cusp of a major international career.
https://www.elisabethbrauss.com/