Inaugural Piano Recital

Published: 1 October 2001

Martin Jones will give the inaugural recital on the University's new Steinway Grand piano on Friday 12 October.

Following a successful fundraising campaign run by the 2001 Development Office, the University recently purchased a much-needed new Steinway Model D Grand Piano. The first public recital on the new instrument will be given by Martin Jones, who was one of the group which selected the piano at the Steinway showrooms in April this year.

The concert will take place in the Concert Hall of the University of Glasgow on Friday, 12 October 2001 at 7.30pm.

The following will be performed by Martin Jones during the concert:

Variations on a theme by Bach - Liszt

Nocturne, op. 33 - Barber

Four pieces from Iberia - Alb←niz

(Rondena, El albaicin, Evocation, Triana)

Escenas rom£nticas - Granados

Fantasy on Gershwin's Porgy and Bess - Earl Wild

Admission to the concert is free of charge donations will be welcomed. Advance reservation of tickets is recommended. Contact the 2001 Ticket Hotline on 0141-330 2001.

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First published: 1 October 2001

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