Strand International Piano Series 2023-4 (Concert 11): Olga Stezhko

St Mary le Strand (The "Jewel" of the Strand) plays host to the second Strand International Piano Series.  Further to its launch to great acclaim in the 2022-23 season, the new series will feature all 32 of Beethoven's Piano Sonatas. London's most intimate concert venue boasts stunning architecture, beautiful acoustics and a brand new Steinway concert grand piano. Pianist Olga Stezhko   Programme Beethoven: Sonata no. 18, Op. 31, no.3 Debussy: Hommage à Rameau Beethoven: Sonata no. 32, Op.111 Tickets include a complimentary glass of wine Full details of the Strand International Piano Series available via following link https://sips.org.uk/ About Olga Stezhko Acclaimed by Classical Source in a Wigmore Hall review as ‘a supremely delicate master of her instrument’ who possesses ‘an extraordinary presence’, award-winning pianist Olga Stezhko has performed worldwide from the Barbican Hall in London to Salle Cortot in Paris to the Carnegie Hall in New York City. Born in Minsk, she was educated in Belarus, Italy and the UK where she completed her Bachelor's and Master’s degrees with distinction at the Royal Academy of Music. Olga’s debut album ‘Eta Carinae’ combined her passion for astronomy with music by Scriabin and Busoni and was hailed by the Gramophone Magazine as ‘an outstanding debut’. Her second all-Debussy album ‘Et la lune descend’ received unanimous critical acclaim in the publications including International Piano Magazine and BBC Music Magazine.   www.olgastezhko.com