CAMA's Masterseries Presents Benjamin Grosvenor, piano ⫽ Friday, March 18, 2022 ⫽ Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara ⫽ 7:30PM
FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2022, 7:30PM CAMA's Masterseries Presents BENJAMIN GROSVENOR, piano “His solo recitals recall an earlier generation of wizards of the piano.” —Financial Times British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor (b.1992) has been described as “the best pianist to come out of England in the last 50 years.” One only needs to listen to his playing to understand that the accolades are well deserved. Grosvenor’s promise was evident from a young age; he was the winner of the Keyboard Final of the 2004 BBC Young Musician Competition at the age of eleven, and was invited to perform with the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Opening Night of the 2011 BBC Proms at London’s Royal Albert Hall at age nineteen. Turned away from performance by suddenly imposed pandemic precautions while already in Santa Barbara in March 2020, CAMA is delighted to welcome Benjamin Grosvenor back for his proper Santa Barbara and Masterseries debut! PROGRAM: FRANCK: Prélude, Chorale et Fugue, FWV 21 (1884) R. SCHUMANN: Kreisleriana, Op.16 ALBÉNIZ: Iberia, Book I RAVEL: Jeux d’eau RAVEL: La valse •
FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2022, 7:30PM
CAMA's Masterseries Presents
BENJAMIN GROSVENOR, piano
“His solo recitals recall an earlier generation of wizards of the piano.” —Financial Times
British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor (b.1992) has been described as “the best pianist to come out of England in the last 50 years.” One only needs to listen to his playing to understand that the accolades are well deserved. Grosvenor’s promise was evident from a young age; he was the winner of the Keyboard Final of the 2004 BBC Young Musician Competition at the age of eleven, and was invited to perform with the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Opening Night of the 2011 BBC Proms at London’s Royal Albert Hall at age nineteen. Turned away from performance by suddenly imposed pandemic precautions while already in Santa Barbara in March 2020, CAMA is delighted to welcome Benjamin Grosvenor back for his proper Santa Barbara and Masterseries debut!
PROGRAM:
FRANCK: Prélude, Chorale et Fugue, FWV 21 (1884)
R. SCHUMANN: Kreisleriana, Op.16
ALBÉNIZ: Iberia, Book I
RAVEL: Jeux d’eau
RAVEL: La valse
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The CAMA Women’s Board<br />
invites you to celebrate<br />
with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at<br />
The Cabrillo Pavilion<br />
Monday<br />
March 21, 2022<br />
5:30–7:<strong>30PM</strong><br />
featured speaker<br />
Julian Reeve,<br />
Music Director of the Broadway hit Hamilton,<br />
TED Talk speaker, and author<br />
Presenting the world’s finest classical artists since 1919<br />
(805) 966-4324<br />
WB@camasb.org<br />
www.camasb.org
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