Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series Live Music & Concerts

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Enjoy an outstanding candlelit piano recital in the beautiful venue of St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh

This exciting and prestigious new concert series will feature all 32 of Beethoven's Piano Sonatas throughout 2024. Featuring exceptional performances from leading UK and international pianists, these concerts will be an unrivalled opportunity to enjoy some of the world's greatest piano repertoire, as curated by our guest performers. Set in the stunning candlelit venue of St Giles Cathedral, with it's newly installed Steinway Grand Piano, this will be a musical experience to remember! St Giles is situated in the heart of the Royal Mile with many bars and restaurants nearby to complete your evening.

Featuring
Dominic Degavino (piano)

Programme
Haydn: Sonata in B minor, Hob. XVI:32
Debussy: Des pas sur la neige (from Preludes, Book I)
Ravel: Jeux d'eau
Beethoven: Sonata in C minor, Op. 111

Pianist Dominic Degavino has performed concerts in venues across the United Kingdom and beyond, including solo performances at the Wigmore Hall and Southbank Centre, London as a Park Lane Group artist, at the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester and the Lichfield and Edinburgh festivals, among others. Concerto appearances include performances with the Manchester Camerata and RNCM Symphony Orchestra.

Dominic has achieved considerable competition success, including prizes at the Concours International de Piano d'Epinal in France, J.N. Hummel International Piano Competition in Slovakia, and the Tunbridge Wells International Young Concert Artists Competition and the Royal Over-Seas League Arts Competition in the UK. He is also a recipient of the prestigious RNCM Gold Medal. He has performed extensively as a member of both the Tillett Trust DEBUT and the Countess of Munster Trust recital schemes.

He studied in Manchester with tutor Helen Krizos, at both Chetham's School of Music and the Royal Northern College of Music, before later undertaking postgraduate studies at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, where he studied with Charles Owen and Noriko Ogawa. During this time, he also took part in masterclasses with eminent pianists such as Lang Lang, Richard Goode, Imogen Cooper, Peter Frankl and John O'Conor.

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Date(s)5 May 2025
WebsiteVisit website
VenueSt Giles Cathedral
AddressHigh Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian,
Box Office0131-225 4363
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Event Details

Date5 May 2025
Time(s)6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Cost£15, £19, £25, £35
VenueSt Giles Cathedral
High Street
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH1 1RE
Phone0333 344 6250
CategoryLive Music & Concerts


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