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2009

November 28th – 12th (December) - . – “THE NEW APPROACH”

2 weeks of Concerts promoting classical music in a new and fresh way. In this 2 week recital series David presents classical repertoire creating an approachable angle on this genre of music. Works presented across the recitals include Gershwin/E. Wild – Grand Fantasy on Porgy and Bess, Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, Chopin Ballades 1&2, Brahms Opus 117/118 and other works by Bach, Scarlatti, Beethoven, Debussy, Ravel, Rachmaninoff, Pasquet, H.Skempton and Arrangements by Stephen Hough and Volodos.

For details please email cruises@davidschofield.net

November 16th – 26th – “THE NEW APPROACH”

2 weeks of Concerts promoting classical music in a new and fresh way. In this 2 week recital series David presents classical repertoire creating an approachable angle on this genre of music. Works presented across the recitals include Gershwin/E. Wild – Grand Fantasy on Porgy and Bess, Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, Chopin Ballades 1&2, Brahms Opus 117/118 and other works by Bach, Scarlatti, Beethoven, Debussy, Ravel, Rachmaninoff, Pasquet, H.Skempton and Arrangements by Stephen Hough and Volodos.

For details please email cruises@davidschofield.net

October 5th – 17th - . – “THE NEW APPROACH”

2 weeks of Concerts promoting classical music in a new and fresh way. In this 2 week recital series David presents classical repertoire creating an approachable angle on this genre of music. Works presented across the recitals include Gershwin/E. Wild – Grand Fantasy on Porgy and Bess, Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, Chopin Ballades 1&2, Brahms Opus 117/118 and other works by Bach, Scarlatti, Beethoven, Debussy, Ravel, Rachmaninoff, Pasquet, H.Skempton and Arrangements by Stephen Hough and Volodos.

September – 20th – 4th Oct. – “THE NEW APPROACH”

2 weeks of Concerts promoting classical music in a new and fresh way. In this 2 week recital series David presents classical repertoire with a unique and approachable angle. Works presented across the recitals include Gershwin/E. Wild – Grand Fantasy on Porgy and Bess, Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, Chopin Ballades 1&2, Brahms Opus 117/118 and other works by Bach, Scarlatti, Beethoven, Debussy, Ravel, Rachmaninoff, Pasquet, H.Skempton and Arrangements by Stephen Hough and Volodos.

For details please email cruises@davidschofield.net

August - 19th [BBC2 9pm, repeated on Sunday]
David appears on BBC Dragons Den.

"Fellow Mancunian and classical pianist David Schofield is hoping his youthful take on the classics will get a Dragon to finance his future recordings" Taken from Radio Times

19th - Radio Interview Schedule

BBC Radio Manchester - 95.1FM 11:00 LIVE interview

Imagine FM - 104.9FM – 07:00 and 12:30

High Peak Radio - 103.3FM or 106FM 11:30 and 19:30

20th - Live Interview on Channel M
Sky 203, Virgin Media 878, Free-to-air 39 – Thursday 20th August 16:00 – LIVE Interview

July

9th – 1 pm. Lunchtime Recital at St Paul's Church, Covent Garden – London.

Concert Venue Address: St. Paul's Church, Bedford Street, London, WC2E 9ED.

How to book??

Phone: Charles Gant 020 7836 5221

25th – Buxton Fringe Festival Recital. “Music for a Summers Evening”

Concert Venue Address: Buxton Methodist Church, Chapel Street, Buxton SK17.6HX

How to book??

Telephone – Buxton Opera House Box Office - 0845 127 2190
Email – veronica.bland@stockport.gov.uk

June

3rd –17th - “THE NEW APPROACH” Norway 2 weeks of Concerts promoting classical music in a new and fresh way. In this 2 week recital series David presents classical repertoire with a unique and approachable angle. Works presented across the recitals include Gershwin/E. Wild – Grand Fantasy on Porgy and Bess, Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, Chopin Ballades 1&2, Brahms Opus 117/118 and other works by Bach, Scarlatti, Beethoven, Debussy, Ravel, Rachmaninoff, Pasquet, H.Skempton and Arrangements by Stephen Hough and Volodos.

For details please email cruises@davidschofield.net

27th – Evening Recital in Bramhall. “Music for a Summers Evening” **

Tickets go on sale on April 20th – Limited Tickets Available. –

Find out first by signing up to the Mailing List.** SOLD OUT

How to book??

Online - info@davidschofield.net
Phone - Howard Fox 0161 439 7648

Concert Venue Address: Bramhall United Reform Church, Robins Lane, (Just off Bramhall Lane South) Bramhall, Stockport SK7 2PE

May

4th – 7th - “TRANSCRIPTIONS” – Performance at the World Piano Conference - Serbia

April

3rd – 17th“THE NEW APPROACH” Mediterranean 2 weeks of Concerts promoting classical music in a new and fresh way. In this 2 week recital series David presents classical repertoire with a unique and approachable angle. Works presented across the recitals include Gershwin/E. Wild – Grand Fantasy on Porgy and Bess, Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, Chopin Ballades 1&2, Brahms Opus 117/118 and other works by Bach, Scarlatti, Beethoven, Debussy, Ravel, Rachmaninoff, Pasquet, H.Skempton and Arrangements by Stephen Hough and Volodos.

For details please email cruises@davidschofield.net

February

12th – Concert with Phil Goodwin as part The Knowle Green Luncheon Concerts are organised by John Travis Events

Ltd How to book??

Telephone: 01254 826948 – John Travis
Web: www.knowlegreen.org.uk/community/johntravis.html

January

9th - 24th - “THE NEW APPROACH” Caribbean 2 weeks of Concerts promoting classical music in a new and fresh way. In this 2 week recital series David presents classical repertoire with a unique and approachable angle. Works presented across the recitals include Gershwin/E. Wild – Grand Fantasy on Porgy and Bess, Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, Chopin Ballades 1&2, Brahms Opus 117/118 and other works by Bach, Scarlatti, Beethoven, Debussy, Ravel, Rachmaninoff, Pasquet, H.Skempton and Arrangements by Stephen Hough and Volodos.

For details please email cruises@davidschofield.net

Concert Archive [2008 – 2006]


2008


November

27th – 1st - Belgium International Piano competition

July 4th – Lunchtime Recital at Stockport Grammar School – Hallam Hall – 1pm - Works by Bach, Scarlatti, Rachmaninoff, Gershwin and Chopin

FOR TICKETS CALL - SARAH JOHNSON - 0161 456 9000

19th - 26th - 6 Cruise Recitals June 21st Recital at Wilmslow Methodist Church 7:30 - Works by Bach, Scarlatti, Rachmaninoff, Gershwin and Chopin -

FOR TICKETS CALL - OFFICE 01625 528 892 (OPEN 9AM - 1PM)

28th - Recital in Heaton Moor 7:30 - Works by Bach, Scarlatti, Rachmaninoff, Gershwin and Chopin

FOR TICKETS CALL - GEORGE JAMES - 0161 432 5455

May

Private Event - David plays in front of a private/closed audience in Chicago including the British Consulate and other distinguished guests.

April

26th (Time TBC) - David accompanies vocalists of the CCPA as part of 20 the "That's Amore" showcase. in Ganz Hall, 420 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago

March

28th - works by Grieg - 2 p.m. in Ganz Hall, 420 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago

29th - David Competes in the CCPA concerto competition

January

David Returns to USA



2007

December

11th David accompanies Angela Leffingwell and Lee Sanghwa playing works by Oliver Messiaen. Chicago College of Performing Arts - 2 p.m.

David Returns to UK

November

6th - Public Master class with Hershey Felder, James Gandre and Ory Shihor - Ganz Hall, 420 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago USA

7th - Final of Hershey Felder Piano and Vocal competition - Ganz Hall, 420 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago USA 22nd -

23rd - Recording session 1 - DVD to be released in May 08 - Ganz Hall, 420 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago USA

October

26th - Works by Chopin and Rachmaninoff - Ganz Hall, 420 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago USA

30th 1st round of Hershey Felder Piano and Vocal competition - Ganz Hall, 420 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago USA

September

David Returns to USA

July

6th - Recital at Stockport Grammar school - 1:10 p.m Hallam Hall

June

9th - Recital in Bramhall - 0161 439 7648 for details

30th - Recital in Heaton Moor - 0161 432 5455 for details

Recital for The Nicolas Appeal - Date to be confirmed

May

20th - Carnegie Hall Debut Performance - Carnegie Hall, New York

April

13th - David Plays Rachmaninoff Cello Sonata Trans. Volodos in Ganz Hall 2.p.m 420 Michigan Ave Chicago

March

Finals of the MTNA competition in Canada, full details can be found at www.mtna.org

January

MTNA 2nd round competition held in the state of Michigan - Full details coming - 26th - 28th November www.mtna.org

2006


December

1st - David Plays work by British pianist Stephen Hough, Ganz Hall, 420 Michigan Ave, Chicago

2nd - David Plays alongside Scott Harrison (trombone) in Ganz Hall, 420 Michigan Avenue, Chicago at 1:30pm

5th - David performs in Ganz Hall, 420 Michigan Avenue, Chicago at 7:30pm including works by British Pianist Stephen Hough

16th - David plays alongside Alyssa Arrigo - Schubert Fantasy in F minor - in a recital of duet music in Ganz Hall 420 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago. Time TBC

David Returns to the U.K.

November


2nd - David plays for Ivo Pogorelich - 2,pm Barrows Auditorium - Weaton College, Chicago

3rd - MTNA Illinois State competition 1st round - Decatur 1 pm full details at www.mtna.org

5th - David plays for Ivo Pogorelich (Part 2) 2p.m - Edmund Chapel - Weaton College, Chicago

Wayne Marshall Master class - (TBC) Ganz Hall, 420 Michigan Ave, Chicago

October

14th - David plays works by Chopin - Ganz Hall, 420 Michigan Ave, Chicago. 2pm

21st - David plays for Imogen Cooper - Ganz Hall, 420 Michigan Ave, Chicago. 2pm

27th - David plays works by Prokofiev and Ravel - Ganz Hall, 425 Michigan Ave, Chicago. 2pm

 
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