Born in Ukraine in 2002, Misha Kaploukhii sought refuge in the UK when the war broke out and  has recently completed his undergraduate studies at the Royal College of Music.  He has now been chosen as one of the recipients of the prestigious LSO Conservatoire Scholarships, 2024/5 which will include support and professional development along with coaching and performance opportunities.

He has performed in the UK, Italy and France at the venues including the Cadogan Hall, and St James’ Picaddilly as well as recitals for William Walton Foundation in Ischia and at the Perugia Music Festival.

An ovation as rarely heard at St James’s greeted this young artist headed for the heights.

Programme:

Beethoven: Eleven Bagatelles Op. 119 

Giacinto Scelsi: Suite No. 11, Cinquiême mouvement

Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No.4 Op. 29 

Messiaen: Regards sur l’Enfant-Jésus No.15: Le Baiser de l’Enfant-Jésus

Godowsky-Strauss: Symphonic Metamorphosis on "Die Fledermaus"

If you would like to attend the concert at the British Institute Library, please register here or write an email to bif@britishinstitute.it  

The registration fee is 20 Euro per person. 

This concert is promoted by the Keyboard Trust with special funding from the Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation.   

The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation annually awards grants to young classical pianists of all nationalities at the start of their professional careers. It has a global reach, reflecting not only Robert’s devotion to music but also his lifelong passion for travel.