Programme notes
Rameau
Menuet I & II from Suite in G
L'Egyptienne
L'Enharmonique
La Poule
Rachmaninov
Piano Sonata No. 1 in D minor Op. 28
Currently completing his postgraduate studies at the Academy, prize-winning Lithuanian pianist Kasparas Mikužis has been selected as a 2024 scholar of the Imogen Cooper Music Trust, as well as of the Countess of Munster Musical Trust.
This recital features movements from Rameau’s Suite in G – including character pieces depicting ‘The Hen’, ‘The Enharmonic’ and ‘The Egyptian’ – alongside Rachmaninov’s First Piano Sonata, composed in 1908 in Dresden.