Louis Perera Performs Bach, Mozart, Chopin & Beethoven (MusicMatters Festival 2014)

This concert features the dedicated young pianist Louis Perera, as he prepares to further his musical education from this September at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. Also performing are Srimal Weerasinghe, Vidhurinda Samaraweera, and Uthsara Malaweera Arachchi. The young musicians will have the honour of performing alongside acclaimed Clarinetist and Conductor, Ajit Abeysekera, in Mozart’s Piano-Wind Quintet. Special Guest Artist: Johann Peiris.

Program:

J S BACH
Prelude and Fugue No.12 in F minor BWV 881, from “The Well-Tempered Clavier II”

CHOPIN
Ballade No.1 in G minor Op.23

BEETHOVEN
Piano Sonata No.26 in E-flat major Op.81a “The Farewell”

Louis Perera, piano

MOZART
Quintet in E-flat major K.452 for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon
– with Srimal Weerasinghe, oboe; Ajit Abeysekera, clarinet; Vidhurinda Samaraweera, horn; Uthsara Malaweera Arachchi, bassoon

SCHUBERT
Fantasie in F minor D.940, for four hands
– with Johann Peiris

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