# Event Details - **Event Name**: William Thomson (piano) plays Einaudi, Tiersen, Arnalds & his own music - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+00:00) - **Event Description**: The Scottish composer plays music from his latest album, and by the luminaries of contemporary neo-classicism, on both grand and felt pianosAbout this EventABOUT THE EVENTWilliam released his most recent album, The Space Between Thoughts, in May on . In his first concert at Forsyth, he will intersperse several pieces from the album with works by other composers of contemporary neo-classical music and associated genres: Australian Luke Howard, Joep Beving from the Netherlands, and some of the biggest names — Arnalds, Tiersen, Einaudi.Throughout his set, he will switch between a grand piano and a 'felted' upright piano. Fans of the genre will be familiar with the muted, velvety tone that the application of felt produces, but if you're new to this sound world, expect an intimate, immersive atmosphere, and William will introduce you to the music as he goes along...We are grateful to the Ida Carroll Trust for supporting our recital series, enabling us to pay the artists who perform here.PROGRAMMELudovico Einaudi, Seven Days Walking / Day 1: AscentEinaudi, Golden ButterfliesEinaudi, AtomsLuke Howard, Open·William Thomson, Just Before DuskThomson, Quiet RoomsJoep Beving, Last DanceYann Tiersen, Porz Goret·Ólafur Arnalds, Tomorrow's SongArnalds, SamanThomson, Still StreetsThomson, Unmeasured HoursThomson, Open Way·Beving, Ab OvoEinaudi, Elegy for the ArcticEinaudi, Una MattinaABOUT THE PERFORMERWilliam Thomson, pianoWilliam Thomson is a Scottish pianist and composer from Glasgow whose music has been featured on both national and international radio and television.Working within the contemporary neo-classical genre, William creates deeply expressive and atmospheric compositions, often incorporating the distinctive sound of felt piano to produce an intimate and evocative listening experience. His music is characterised by its emotional depth, melodic beauty, and calming nature, earning praise for its ability to connect with audiences on a profound level.Through his performances and recordings, William continues to explore the intersection of simplicity, emotion, and cinematic storytelling, creating music that is both reflective and memorable. @WilliamThomsonPianoMusic @_williamthomson - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/william-thomson-piano-plays-einaudi-tiersen-arnalds-and-his-own-music/100001996116553345 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, performances, nonprofit, art, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - door_time: 2026-10-29T18:00:00Z - Duration: 1 hour - Location: Forsyth Brothers Limited - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 5, max: 5, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Manchester - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Forsyth Brothers Limited - **lat**: 53.48121459999999 - **long**: -2.2482027999999445 - **full address**: Forsyth Brothers Limited, 126 Deansgate, Manchester, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: William Thomson (piano) plays Einaudi, Tiersen, Arnalds & his own music - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/d0172b8738fbf74419d39e5767570963d360cb08d35358b4c81b7f8185964b20-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1785820886 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is William Thomson (piano) plays Einaudi, Tiersen, Arnalds & his own music being held? - **A:** William Thomson (piano) plays Einaudi, Tiersen, Arnalds & his own music takes place on Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Forsyth Brothers Limited, 126 Deansgate, Manchester, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing William Thomson (piano) plays Einaudi, Tiersen, Arnalds & his own music? - **A:** William Thomson (piano) plays Einaudi, Tiersen, Arnalds & his own music is organized by Forsyth Brothers Limited. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Forsyth Brothers Limited's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Forsyth Brothers Limited a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. 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