Art of Piano: Joanna MacGregor
From Bach to Tango
Don't miss one of the world's most innovative musicians, Joanna MacGregor, as she performs a variety of exciting works, spanning from Bach to tango.
Recital Program
Ligeti, Musica ricercata 1-8
Liszt, Les jeux d’eau à la Villa d’Este
Liszt, Funérailles
MacGregor, For Nina Simone: Blackbird, Little Girl Blue, Good Bait
~ Intermission ~
Bach, French Suite no.5 in G Major
Mary Lou Williams, Miss D.D, Aries, Scorpio, Ghost of Love
Piazzolla, Five Tangos: Tanguedia, Buenos Aires Hora Cero, Milonga del Angel, Michelangelo 70, Libertango
Art of Piano is supported by Heather Edwards and Artemisia Foundation, Tema Blackstone and Hung-Kuan Chen.
Biography
Joanna MacGregor
One of the world’s most innovative musicians, appearing as a concert pianist, curator and conductor, Joanna MacGregor is Head of Piano at the Royal Academy of Music and Professor at the University of London. She runs an annual Summer Piano Festival at the Royal Academy and has just been appointed Music Director and Principal Conductor of the Brighton Philharmonic. As a solo artist Joanna has performed in over eighty countries and appeared with many eminent conductors and orchestras, including the London Symphony and Sydney Symphony orchestras.