Tom Poster Piano Recital Royal Albert Memorial Museum Wednesday 7 May 2014 Press Release from Margi Jervoise RAMM Development Trust

Internationally acclaimed Pianist, Tom Poster

at Royal Albert Memorial Museum

On Wednesday 7^th May 2014, Tom Poster, an internationally recognised pianist of outstanding artistry and versatility will be playing Schubert, Beethoven, Chopin and Ravel at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum in Exeter.

Since his London concerto debut at the age of 13, Tom Poster has appeared in a wide-ranging concerto repertoire of over 30 major works ranging from Bach to Ligeti, with orchestras and conductors including the Aurora Orchestra/Nicholas Collon, BBC Philharmonic/Yan Pascal Tortelier, BBC Scottish Symphony/James Loughran, European Union Chamber Orchestra, Southbank Sinfonia/Vladimir Ashkenazy, China National Symphony/En Shao in Beijing, Atlantic Classical Orchestra/Stewart Robertson in Florida, and the State Capella Philharmonic in St Petersburg. He has also won many prizes including First Prize at the Scottish International Piano Competition 2007, the Ensemble Prize at the Honens International Piano Competition 2009, and the keyboard sections of the Royal Over-Seas League and BBC Young Musician of the Year Competitions in 2000.

The programme will include Schubert’s Two Impromptus, D.899, Beethoven’s Sonata in D major, Op. 28 “Pastoral”, Chopin’s Two Nocturnes Op.27 and Polonaise-Fantaisie in A flat Major, Op.61. and finally Ravel’s "Pavane pour une Infante Défunte" and "La Valse".

Tickets are restricted to 140 and artists play to this intimate audience in an atmospheric gallery with the wonderful Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition displayed.

The concert will commence at 7.30pm. Museum doors open at 6.30pm. Drinks are available prior to concert and during interval. Tickets cost £18 (concessions £16) each.

Advance booking is essential.

To book tickets, please telephone RAMM’s reception on 01392 265858 or visit the website.

The final concert in the Rathbone Spring Concert Series will be given by the Jubilee Quartet on Wednesday 4^th June.

For further information please contact:                                                  

RAMM  Development Trust

Margi Jervoise: margi@jervoise.com                                          Tel: 01392 265963

Sponsors: Rathbone Investment Management www.rathbones.com

Tom Poster

Tom Poster

Royal Albert Memorial Museum Exeter
Wednesday 7 May 6.30 for 7.30pm
PIANO RECITAL
Franz Schubert: "Two Impromptus" D899
Ludwig van Beethoven: "Sonata in D major" Op61
Frédéric Chopin: "Two Nocturnes" Op27
             "Polonaise-Fantasie in A flat major" Op61
Maurice Ravel: "Pavane pour une Infante Défunte"
                           "La Valse"
Tickets: £18 (concession £16)
Advance Booking Essential
Box Office: 01392 265858  website
Information: Margi Jervoise 01392 265963
margi@jervoise.com
Sponsored by Rathbone Investment Management