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Texas Music Festival Sharon Ley Lietzow Piano Series: Barry Douglas

Thursday, June 5, 2025

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

The Texas Music Festival is thrilled to open our 2025 Festival with a recital from one of the world’s most admired and in-demand virtuosos, Irish pianist/conductor Barry Douglas. Since winning the gold medal at the 1986 Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition, Moscow, Douglas has become a highly sought-after recitalist, concerto soloist, and chamber musician, annually performing across the globe from Royal Albert Hall, Barbican and Wigmore Hall and the Verbier Festival to the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing, Grand Theatre in Shanghai and other cities in China.

Program:

Schubert: Four Impromptus, D.899, Op. 90

Tchaikovsky: Romance, No. 5 from  Six Pieces, Op. 51, Valse Sentimentale, No. 6 from  Six Pieces, Op. 51, Nocturne in F Major, Op. 10, No. 1, Danse Charactéristique, No. 4 from  Eighteen Pieces, Op. 72

Liszt:  Sonata in B minor

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Contact Info:
msmprog@central.uh.edu

Event Cost:
Click HERE to purchase tickets for this event!

Student: $16
Seniors: $18
Faculty/Staff/Alumni: $20
General Admission: $30

Barry Douglas
Location
Dudley Recital Hall, University of Houston