Experience the wonderful world of Erik Satie in a piano recital by Jake Spence. Featuring music by Satie, his contemporaries and admirers.
About this EventSatie - an eccentric in Paris. A piano recitalJoin Jake Spence for a captivating evening at
St Vincent's Chapel: Scottish Episcopal Church on
November 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM (Europe/London time) as we celebrate the piano music of the eccentric composer, Erik Satie, his contemporaries and admirers. Get ready to be enchanted by the delightful melodies of the
Gymnopédie No. 1 and
Je te veux. Enjoy the quirky humour of
Embryons desséchés and many more of his fascinating pieces. Hear the music of his contemporaries and admirers such as Debussy, Ravel, Saint-Saëns, Poulenc and Stravinsky. Experience an exciting journey as Jake Spence paints a musical picture of the Paris that Satie knew so well.
Programme:
Saint-Saëns -
Les cloches du soirSatie -
Première Ogived'Indy -
Choral GraveHahn -
Grands yeuxSatie -
Allegro
Chabrier -
HabaneraRavel -
À la manière de Emmanuel ChabrierSatie -
Croquis et agaceries d'un gros bonhomme en bois
Bowles -
Prelude No. 4Rorem -
The Wind Remains (Remembering Paul Bowles)Thomson -
Travelling in Spain: Remembering Alice Woodfin BranlièreCage -
Triple Paced (First Version)Satie -
Gymnopédie No. 1
Stravinsky -
PolkaMompou -
ChopinianaCopland -
Petit PortraitSatie -
Embryons desséchés
Interval - refreshments included in ticket price
Dukas -
Pièce pour M. KoussewitzskyRoussel -
Allegro grazioso (no. 2 of Trois pièces)Satie -
Avant-dernières penséesDebussy -
Rêverie
Album de Les Six: pieces by Auric, Durey, Honegger, Milhaud, Poulenc and Tailleferre
Cliquet-Pleyel -
Come alongKoechlin -
La leçon de PianoSatie -
Je te veux
Satie -
Nocturne No. 3Viñes -
Threnodie, ou Funérailles antiquesDickinson -
Satie Transformation No. 1 https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/4a3c36a0-9a1b-11f0-9676-41bc27d506f8-rimg-w523-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg
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