TYLER HAY piano
Part of the 7 Star Arts residency |
Friday 30 May 2025Doors: 6.30pm
Concert: 7.30pm (90 min, incl. interval) Plus post-concert talk and Q&A Tickets: £30 |
7 Star Arts proudly presents the stories of the secret queer love lives of great composers in words and music.
Tyler Hay, acclaimed international pianist, explores and performs the entertaining, enigmatic and tragic piano music of Lully, Handel, Schubert, Chopin and Tchaikovsky.
In support of Pride in London 2025.
Tyler Hay, acclaimed international pianist, explores and performs the entertaining, enigmatic and tragic piano music of Lully, Handel, Schubert, Chopin and Tchaikovsky.
In support of Pride in London 2025.
Programme
Jean-Baptiste Lully
Gavotte in D minor
George Frideric Handel
Air and Variations from Suite No.5 in E major, "The Harmonious Blacksmith"
Franz Schubert
Hungarian Melody in B minor, D.817
Impromptu Op.90 No.2 in E flat major
Frédéric Chopin
Grande Waltz Brillante in A flat major, Op.34 No.1
Nocturne in D flat major, Op.27 No.2
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Valse Sentimentale
Finale. Allegro vivace from Grand Sonata in G major, Op.37
Gavotte in D minor
George Frideric Handel
Air and Variations from Suite No.5 in E major, "The Harmonious Blacksmith"
Franz Schubert
Hungarian Melody in B minor, D.817
Impromptu Op.90 No.2 in E flat major
Frédéric Chopin
Grande Waltz Brillante in A flat major, Op.34 No.1
Nocturne in D flat major, Op.27 No.2
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Valse Sentimentale
Finale. Allegro vivace from Grand Sonata in G major, Op.37
Proudly presented by 7 Star Arts supporting Pride in London 2025
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7 Star Arts presents a diverse range of unique and original productions from the intimate life stories of the great composers to dazzling cutting edge musicians of the younger generation.
7 Star Arts’ popular mixed-genre concerts combine music, words and art to create intriguing and engaging aural and visual experiences. |
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Tyler Hay |
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Tyler Hay was born in 1994 and first showed a prodigious talent for the piano when he won the Dennis Loveland award in Kent for his performance of Liszt’s Mephisto Waltz No.1 at the age of 11. He gained a place to study at the Purcell School in 2007 where he studied under Tessa Nicholson. He continued his studies with Graham Scott and Frank Wibaut at the Royal Northern College of Music and with Niel Immelman and Gordon Fergus-Thompson for a Masters degree at the Royal College of Music.
Tyler has performed programmes at Wigmore Hall, Cadogan Hall and the Purcell Room and has played Ravel’s Concerto for Left Hand Alone at the Queen Elizabeth Hall and Saint-Saëns’ Piano Concerto No.2 at Symphony Hall with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
In 2016, Tyler won first prize in the keyboard section of the Royal Overseas League Competition and as well as winning the RNCM’s Gold medal competition, also won first prize in the Liszt Society International Competition. Tyler won 1st prize in the Dudley International Piano Competition in November, 2022.
CDs of Liszt, John Ogdon, Kalkbrenner and Field are available on Brilliant Classics and an album of virtuoso piano music by contemporary British composer Simon Proctor is also available on Navona Records.
Tyler has performed programmes at Wigmore Hall, Cadogan Hall and the Purcell Room and has played Ravel’s Concerto for Left Hand Alone at the Queen Elizabeth Hall and Saint-Saëns’ Piano Concerto No.2 at Symphony Hall with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
In 2016, Tyler won first prize in the keyboard section of the Royal Overseas League Competition and as well as winning the RNCM’s Gold medal competition, also won first prize in the Liszt Society International Competition. Tyler won 1st prize in the Dudley International Piano Competition in November, 2022.
CDs of Liszt, John Ogdon, Kalkbrenner and Field are available on Brilliant Classics and an album of virtuoso piano music by contemporary British composer Simon Proctor is also available on Navona Records.