Houghton Street
Thu 22 Oct · 13:05 · Free
Come along to the Shaw Library this week to hear to fantastic pianist Edward Leung. Edward Leung ( @pianoedward ) is a sought-after soloist and chamber musician. Edward is a 2025-2027 Making Music Recommended Artist and a Bösendorfer-Amadeus Young Artist, and was recently named a Rising Star of the 2025 Edinburgh International Festival. He also is the cofounder of Opus 21, an innovative chamber music collective dedicated to bringing an eclectic repertory of chamber music to Princeton University and beyond. Hailed by The Daily Princetonian for its 'dramatic, exciting performances' and 'a true need in the Princeton arts community', Opus 21 has formed chamber music collaborations with Harvard and Columbia Universities, and has performed at the Harvard Club of New York, Richardson Auditorium, and the 2015 APAP|NYC for the North American premiere of Sam Wu's 'dolphin song'. Programme to include: Claude Debussy: La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune from Préludes, Book II Olivier Messiaen: La colombe from Préludes Claude Debussy: Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest from Préludes, Book I Olivier Messiaen: Un reflet dans le vent from Préludes Johannes Brahms: Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5 The next lunchtime concert is on Thursday 29 October and will be performed by Sarah Williamson (clarinet) and Simon Callaghan (piano). Join the LSE Choir and Orchestra on Tuesday 8 December for the LSE Christmas Concert in the beautiful surroundings of St Clement Danes Church.
Not the same tradition as the lineage above — a genuinely different thread to pull, if you want one.