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INTERNATIONAL PIANO SERIES: JONATHAN POWELL

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Date & Time

Fri, 22 May 2026

19:30

Venue

Jacqueline du Pré Music Building

St Hilda's College, Oxford

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About this event

Pianist Jonathan Powell performs a solo recital as part of the International Piano Series.

Why you should come

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• Experience Jonathan Powell's complete performance of all 24 Debussy Preludes in one evening

• Hear 'Feux d’artifice' and 'Ce qu’a vu le Vent d’Ouest' performed by a JdP featured artist

• Explore the evolution of Debussy’s soundworld from 'Minstrels' to his Liszt-inspired works

Event Highlights

  • Complete performance of all 24 Debussy Preludes from Books I & II
  • Featuring Jonathan Powell, a designated JdP featured artist
  • Exploration of Debussy's 'transcendental virtuosity' and mysticism
  • Rare opportunity to hear the full 1909–12 cycle in a single concert

Speaker

Jonathan Powell

Pianist and JdP Featured Artist

Programme

19:30

DEBUSSY: THE COMPLETE PRELUDES BOOKS I & II (1909–12)

A full performance of all 24 preludes by Jonathan Powell.

Organized by: St Hilda's College Oxford

Contact: events@st-hildas.ox.ac.uk | +44 (0)1865 286 668

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