Danny Driver (piano)
Smorgaschord festival
Holywell Music Room, Oxford
4.30pm
Music by Suckling, Ligeti, Uzoigwe, McKay, Adès, Anderson
In this fascinating and intriguing recital, Danny Drives explores Ligeti’s Études, placing them alongside an intriguing selection of other miniatures for piano. Especially exciting is the opportunity to hear music by Joshua Uzoigwe, one of Nigeria’s most distinguished composers, as well as the UK premieres of piano miniatures of Martin Suckling and Thomas Adès.