January 2019
15 JAN Solo Piano Recital, St Stephen Walbrook, City of London
Works of JS Bach, D Scarlatti, C Debussy, F Chopin and S Rachmaninoff
Works of JS Bach, D Scarlatti, C Debussy, F Chopin and S Rachmaninoff
February 2019
3 FEB Duo Piano Recital – F Schubert Birthday Concert in collaboration with Tessa Uys, Witheridge, Devon, UK
Works of F Schubert – Lebensstürme in A minor, Rondo in A major, Grand Duo in C major, Fantasy in F minor
Works of F Schubert – Lebensstürme in A minor, Rondo in A major, Grand Duo in C major, Fantasy in F minor
14 FEB Concerto Performance with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Victor Yampolsky, Cape Town City Hall
Works of J Brahms Concerto no. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Works of J Brahms Concerto no. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
17 FEB Solo Piano Recital, Maria’s Manor, Stellenbosch
Works of JS Bach, F Chopin, C Debussy and F Liszt
Works of JS Bach, F Chopin, C Debussy and F Liszt
24 FEB Solo Piano Recital Anton, Hartman/FAK Piano Inauguration, Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria
Works of L van Beethoven, F Chopin, P Tchaikovsky and F Liszt
Works of L van Beethoven, F Chopin, P Tchaikovsky and F Liszt
March 2019
15 MAR Solo Piano Recital, St Lawrence Jewry, London
Works of L van Beethoven, D Scarlatti, F Chopin and F Liszt
Works of L van Beethoven, D Scarlatti, F Chopin and F Liszt
April 2019
7 APR Dean’s Concert, University of Pretoria, Musaion Concert Hall, Pretoria
Piano Concertos by D Shostakovich (Op. 102) and JS Bach (three pianos, BWV 1063) with the UP Symphony Orchestra and conductor Gerben Grooten
Piano Concertos by D Shostakovich (Op. 102) and JS Bach (three pianos, BWV 1063) with the UP Symphony Orchestra and conductor Gerben Grooten
13 APR Solo Piano Recital, Easter Concert, La Motte Wine Estate, Franschhoek
Works of Bach, Liszt (Two Legends), Rachmaninoff
Works of Bach, Liszt (Two Legends), Rachmaninoff
18 APR Solo Piano Recital, Musaion Concert Hall, Pretoria
Works of Bach and Liszt
Works of Bach and Liszt
May 2019
25 MAY Beethoven Choral Fantasy and Brahms Requiem at Melrose
7pm | Melrose Parish Church
Pianists Ben Schoeman and Tessa Uys will join forces with the Roxburgh Singers and conductor Marion Dodd to perform Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 by Johannes Brahms. Ben will also be the soloist in Ludwig van Beethoven’s exciting Fantasy (Fantasia) for piano, vocal soloists, chorus, and orchestra, Op. 80.
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7pm | Melrose Parish Church
Pianists Ben Schoeman and Tessa Uys will join forces with the Roxburgh Singers and conductor Marion Dodd to perform Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 by Johannes Brahms. Ben will also be the soloist in Ludwig van Beethoven’s exciting Fantasy (Fantasia) for piano, vocal soloists, chorus, and orchestra, Op. 80.
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June 2019
8 JUN Solo Piano Recital, Johannesburg Musical Society, Linder Auditorium, Johannesburg
8pm | 27 St Andrews Rd, Parktown, Johannesburg
Ben will return to the Johannesburg Musical Society in the Linder Auditorium, Parktown for an exciting evening of music by Bach/Busoni, Schumann, Kodály, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff.
Programme:
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)/Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924) – Ich ruf zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ (BV B 27/5)
Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856) – Kreisleriana, Op. 16
Zoltán Kodály (1882 – 1967) – Dances of Marosszék (1927)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), transcr. Mikhail Pletnev (b. 1957) – Concert Suite from ‘The Nutcracker’, Op. 71
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 – 1943) – Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 36 (1931 version)
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8pm | 27 St Andrews Rd, Parktown, Johannesburg
Ben will return to the Johannesburg Musical Society in the Linder Auditorium, Parktown for an exciting evening of music by Bach/Busoni, Schumann, Kodály, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff.
Programme:
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)/Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924) – Ich ruf zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ (BV B 27/5)
Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856) – Kreisleriana, Op. 16
Zoltán Kodály (1882 – 1967) – Dances of Marosszék (1927)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), transcr. Mikhail Pletnev (b. 1957) – Concert Suite from ‘The Nutcracker’, Op. 71
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 – 1943) – Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 36 (1931 version)
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22 JUN Duo Piano Recital with Tessa Uys, St Michael’s Church, Highgate, London
Works of L van Beethoven (Symphonies nos. 5 and 7, arr. By X Scharwenka)
Works of L van Beethoven (Symphonies nos. 5 and 7, arr. By X Scharwenka)
23 JUN Concerto Performance, LGSO, St Giles Cripplegate
7pm | St Giles’ Cripplegate Church, Fore Street, London
Ben Schoeman will be the soloist in Edvard Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 with the London Gay Symphony Orchestra and conductor Christopher Braime
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7pm | St Giles’ Cripplegate Church, Fore Street, London
Ben Schoeman will be the soloist in Edvard Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 with the London Gay Symphony Orchestra and conductor Christopher Braime
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24 JUN Duo Piano Recital with Tessa Uys, St Lawrence Jewry, London
L van Beethoven Symphony no. 7 in A major, Op. 92 (arr. For four hands by X Scharwenka)
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L van Beethoven Symphony no. 7 in A major, Op. 92 (arr. For four hands by X Scharwenka)
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July 2019
4 JUL Piano and Saxophone Concert at the Royal Over-Seas League, London
Music of Surendran Reddy et al.
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Music of Surendran Reddy et al.
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12 JUL Duo Piano Recital with Tessa Uys at St Barnabas, Ealing, London
Works of Schubert and Beethoven
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Works of Schubert and Beethoven
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19 – 26 JUL Jury member for the 6th UNISA National Piano Competition, Pretoria
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August 2019
9 – 17 AUG Masterclasses, adjudication, lecture recital at the UP Music Festival and South African Music Symposium, Pretoria
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18 AUG Solo Piano Recital, Brooklyn Theatre, Pretoria
3pm | Brooklyn Theatre, Pretoria
Works of Bach, Schumann (Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13), Rachmaninoff (Corelli Variations, Op. 42), Scriabin (Preludes, Op. 11), Prokofiev (Sonata no. 3, Op. 28)
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3pm | Brooklyn Theatre, Pretoria
Works of Bach, Schumann (Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13), Rachmaninoff (Corelli Variations, Op. 42), Scriabin (Preludes, Op. 11), Prokofiev (Sonata no. 3, Op. 28)
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October 2019
17 OCT Chamber Music Recital with clarinettist Danré Strydom and cellist Anmari van der Westhuizen at the Odeion, Bloemfontein
Works of Brahms, Glinka and others
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Works of Brahms, Glinka and others
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