Lunchtime Piano Concert ft. Roelof Temmingh

Westminster Music Library welcomes pianist Roelof Temmingh for a free lunchtime concert in a relaxed setting.

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Programme

Nikolai Medtner - Op 38, Forgotten Melodies:

ii. Danza graziosa

iii. Danza festiva

iv. Canzona fluviala

vi. Canzona serenata

viii. Alla reminiscenza

Roelof Temmingh - Terugblik

Clara Schumann - Romanze in B minor

Johannes Brahms - Intermezzo Op 118 No 2

Robert Schumann - Widmung (arr. Liszt)

South African pianist Roelof Temmingh enjoys a multi-faceted career including solo work, chamber music, arrangement, working with composers and collaborating with singers. He is a Young Artist of the Musicians’ Company, who also supported his Constant/Kit Lambert Fellowship at the Royal College of Music. Fellowship project highlights include Schönberg’s Pierrot Lunaire, the Warm-blooded Hindemith series, and the Atrium Experiment, whereby 6 new compositions were commissioned. His past piano teachers include Dina Parakhina, Nigel Clayton and Paul Gulda. Actively engaging in chamber music, he has performed at the Royal Albert Hall’s Classical Coffee Morning Series, the Royal Festival Hall, Wigmore Hall, and as part of the Delphine Trio has recorded at Abbey Road Studios, as well as recording their debut album with the Dutch label TRPTK in 2023, and they reached the final round of the ROSL Music Competition. Performances include recitals in South Africa, UK, US, France, Spain, Sweden, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands and Slovenia.

Founded in 1948, Westminster Music Library holds one of the largest public collections of sheet music and music books in the UK. We are part of the Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea BiBorough Library Service, and our materials are free to use and borrow.

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This recital is part of our free live music series. Join us every Wednesday at 12:30 for a lunchtime concert.

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