Lunchtime Concert: Trinity Laban Pianists

TUE 2 MAY 13.05

Take time out this lunchtime for a shared performance by Trinity Laban pianists in the beautiful surroundings of the Old Royal Naval College Chapel.

AMIT GREWAL SOLO PIANO
Beethoven
Appassionata Sonata
I. Allegro assai
II. Andante con moto
III. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto

CELIA MARGALEF BOQUERA SOLO PIANO

J.S. Bach
Prelude and Fugue No. 24 in B minor, BWV 869 (Book I)

S. Gubaidulina
I. Toccata-Troncata
II. Invention

J.S. Bach/W. Kempff
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645

Amit Grewal was born in 2001 and began learning the piano at the age of seven. In 2017 he started recieving his formal music training from the Brit School for Performing Arts and Technology. He has entered competitions and in 2018 he participated in the Kingston Upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts. In 2022, he received first prize in the North London Festival, in the Romantic Period class. In 2023 he participated in Pascal Roge's masterclass. In 2019 Amit began studying at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. He is currently in his fourth year of his undergraduate degree and is under the tutelage of Elena Riu.

Celia Margalef Boquera is a Catalan pianist. Margalef started playing the piano at the age of 6 with Professor Christiane Leruth. At 16, Margalef continued her studies at El Conservatori de Música de Vila-seca with Professor Jordi López. In 2016, Margalef finished the Intermediate Level with honours and succeeded on getting the second and third positions on the entrance exams at El Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu and L’Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya, respectively. Margalef decided to study her Bachelor in Piano Interpretation at El Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu with professor Tensy Krismant. Margalef got the Ferrer-Salat Scholarship for two years during her studies in the city of Barcelona. In September 2020, Margalef started the Masters of Music at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance with Professor Mikhail Kazakevich. Margalef was awarded with the Trinity College London Scholarship and the Trinity Laban Scholarship for the academic year 2020/21, and the Arthur Haynes Scholarship and the Trinity Laban Scholarship for the academic year 2021/22. In December 2021, Margalef was awarded the Cardnell Piano Prize.

Old Royal Naval College Chapel
Admission free, no ticket required