Welcome to the delightful world of Claude Debussy’s “Passpied”! This charming piece is the final movement of his “Suite Bergamasque.”
The “Passpied” is inspired by a lively Breton dance of the same name. Imagine a festive gathering where dancers twirl and leap with joyful energy. Debussy captures this vivacious spirit through a fast-paced, light-hearted melody that almost seems to dance off the page.
The music flows with a graceful, almost effervescent quality. You’ll hear playful rhythms and delightful harmonies that are quintessentially Debussy, painting vivid musical images and evoking the charm of a carefree, sunlit afternoon.
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Thank you @grthk 🎥
Recorded at @worldheartbeat
On @steinwayhalluk@steinwayandsons 🎹
Wearing @etonshirts
Mozart is very much alive. The development in a piano sonata is where the magic truly happens—harmonies intertwine and evolve, creating tension and beauty. Here’s the development from Mozart’s A minor Sonata. #Mozart #ClassicalMusic #PianoSonata #AMinorSonata #TimelessBeauty #ClassicalRevolution
Returning to the @rcmlondon to spend time with the manuscript of Mozart’s Piano Concerto in C minor.
Exploring the ornamentation, structure, and clarity within the score, and the extraordinary detail that still feels alive on the page centuries later.
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#Mozart
#PianoConcerto
#ClassicalMusic
#RoyalCollegeOfMusic
#Pianist
🎥 @grthk
A Journey of Chopin’s Heart - a performance at @worldheartbeat
A programme shaped around memory, exile, longing, and return - exploring the emotional world behind Chopin’s music and the idea of music as a deeply shared experience.
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#chopin
#classicalmusic
#piano
#livemusic
#london
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🎥 @grthk
A recent feature in the @rcmlondon ’s Upbeat magazine.
This follows my involvement in the @skytv Arts documentary Mozart: Genius for Hire - both part of an ongoing exploration of how classical music connects with audiences today.
Link in bio.
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📸 @section52films
🎥 @grthk
#royalcollegeofmusic #classicalmusic #pianist #mozart sky
An evening at the House of Commons - bringing together leaders from across the arts.
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#arts
#culture
#london
#music
#classicalmusic
•thank you for having me @jp.phelan
