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The Tuesday Afternoon Piano Recital Series
September 27th 2.00 pm

John Granger Fisher (piano)

Wagner/Liszt : Isolde's Liebestod
Liszt: Tarantella
Schumann/Liszt: Widmung
Balakirev: Islamey
Rachmaninov: Etudes Op 39 no 1 and 5
Brahms: Paganini Variations Books 1 and 2 Op 35

Admission free with retiring collection. No tickets issued beforehand

Born in Brisbane, Australia, John Granger Fisher began piano studies with his mother at the age of four. At the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University, John studied with Natasha Vlassenko and Oleg Stepanov and at the Hartt School, University of Hartford, USA, he studied with Oxana Yablonskaya and Boris Berman. He is currently undertaking an Artist Diploma at the Royal College of Music, London, where he is studying with Vanessa Latarche. John has received numerous Australian and international awards, including first prizes in the Queensland Piano Competition (2001), the 5th Yamaha Australian National Piano Competition (2001) and the 4MBS Chamber Music Competition (Trio) (2004). He has also been awarded the Queensland Conservatorium Postgraduate Award (2006); the Florence Davey Piano Scholarship (2007); the John Allison City of Sydney Piano Scholarship (2008) and the Hephzibah Menuhin Memorial Scholarship (2009). In 2014 he won the Chappell Medal at the Royal College of Music. John has appeared as soloist with a number of Australian orchestras and has given many performances with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra. He has performed at important venues, including Carnegie Hall, New York and Wigmore Hall, London.

 

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