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Jacobson-Brown Piano Duo
Piano (four hands, two pianos) Duo Fee from £500
Lunchtime fee £500 Full fee £800
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Formed in 2011, the piano duo of Julian Jacobson and Mariko Brown is now established as an ensemble of rare distinction, vitality and originality, acclaimed for the freshness and originality of their programmes. They have won considerable critical praise for their Southbank and St John's Smith Square London concerts as well as for their CDs on Naxos and SOMM Recordings. Several composers have dedicated works to the duo, and their performances of Julian's duet transcriptions of Gershwin masterpieces have been widely acclaimed.
PROGRAMME SUGGESTIONS
1. Two pianos and piano duet combined concert
Mozart: Sonata in D, K448 Mendelssohn: Duett op 92 Poulenc: L'embarquement pour Cythère Satie: Trois Morceaux en forme de Poire Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
2. Piano duet
Durey: Carillons Mozart: Sonata in D, K381 Schubert: Fantasie in F minor, D940 Ravel: Suite Mother Goose Gershwin:An American in Paris, transcribed by Julian Jacobson
3. Piano duet
Beethoven: Three Marches Schubert: Variations on an Original Theme, D813 Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole Debussy: Six Épigraphes Antiques: -no. 5, "Pour l'Égyptienne" -no. 6, "Pour remercier la pluie au matin" Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
EDUCATIONAL WORK The duo can offer a tailored introduction to duet playing or workshop/ masterclass for all ages and levels.
London 07702372911 (Julian Jacboson) 07958738677 (Mariko Brown) julianjacobsonpiano@gmail.com marikobrown2000@yahoo.co.uk Find the Jacobson-Brown Piano Duo on:
