Programme
Trinity College London's exclusive event taking place in London on Wednesday 27 September celebrates the launch of our ground-breaking Piano Syllabus 2023.
Responding to the breadth and innovative nature of the new syllabus, we have carefully curated a varied and engaging programme of performances and conversation to inspire and entertain all attendees.
Opening performance: Pieces from the new syllabus
Christos Fountos
- Fellow, Trinity Laban Conservatoire & Trinity College London scholarship recipient
'Investigations' (Grade 8). Zhenyan Li
'Wide Asleep' (Grade 4). Paul Edis
'They're Getting Away' (Grade 4). Michael Price
Welcome
Harry the Piano
Welcome and introduction from our host, world-renowned pianist, Harry the Piano.
Pedagogical context
- Francesca Christmas - Trinity Director, Music
- Nik Preston - Trinity Group Director, Press & Enterprises
Francesca and Nik introduce the new syllabus and offer fascinating insights into its scope, structure and purpose.
Performance of pieces from the new syllabus
Ava Klass
- Trinity alumna
'Erinnerung' (Memories), Opus 24 (Grade 8). Dora Pejačević
'Mandala' (Grade 7). James Treweek
Composers' corner
Esteemed composers, featured in the new syllabus, discuss their musical influences.
Piano workshop
Harry the Piano
Drawing on practical experience as a music educator, Harry presents original techniques to refresh your teaching practice and motivate students.
Closing comments
Erez Tocker - Chief Executive Officer
A few words from Trinity's Chief Executive.
Drinks reception
Join the Trinity team for drinks and networking.
Performances from Trinity's international network
A full list of the recorded pieces played at the event and details of the performers, from Trinity's worldwide family.