2023
Event Dates
2023 Events
January
Sunday 15 January - Shipley Arts Festival Launch at Tooveys
The Stradivarius Piano Trio coach local talented musicians and perform in an exclusive event, launching the 2023 Festival.
Thursday 19 January - Scholar’s Recital at King’s College School, Cambridge
Maria returns to accompany and coach talented choristers and musicians at King’s Cambridge for their annual Scholar’s Recital.
Private event
Friday 27 January - Worthing Symphony Orchestra Concerto ‘I got rhythm’
Maria returns to perform Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and ‘I got rhythm’ variations for piano and orchestra.
February
Tuesday 28 February - Duo recital with Dominic Bevan
Maria performs with acclaimed opera singer Dominic Bevan.
Private event
March
Monday 6 March – Littlehampton Flower Festival
Maria performs a duo recital with violinist Andrew Bernardi
Friday 17 March – Shipley Arts Festival Opening Concert
The Stradivarius Piano Trio perform a recital of works by Beethoven, Dvorak, Roderick Williams, Rachmaninoff and more at the stunning Lackenhurst Estate in Sussex.
Friday 24 March – Wentworth Place Samsung event
Maria performs with violinist Andrew Bernardi and an event celebrating a fusion of fashion, music and Samsung
Private Event
Sunday 26 March – Worcester Concert Club
Maria performs a solo piano recital featuring works by Handel, Rachmaninoff, Sibelius and Roderick Williams OBE.
April
Friday 7 April - Good Friday Service of Meditation
Maria conducts the All Souls Choir at All Souls Church Langham Place for a 3 hour service of meditation at 12 noon, featuring excerpts from the Messiah by Handel, anthems by Rutter, Chilcott, Wesley and more.
May
Saturday 6 May - Coronation Prom
Maria joins the presenting team to livestream this unique Prom Praise celebrating the Coronation live from the Royal Albert Hall.
June
Saturday 3 June - Words & Music at Warnham
The Stradvarius Piano Trio give an evening chamber music recital in the Warnham Park Estate in Sussex as part of the Shipley Arts Festival.
Friday 16 June - St’s Mary’s Chelsea
Maria performs string & piano music with violinists from the Bernardi Music Group at a private event for guests at St Mary’s Chelsea.
Saturday 24 June - Songs for a Summer Evening
Maria conducts the All Souls Choir in a joyful summer concert of choral music, featuring a pause for thought and choral anthems at All Souls Church, Langham Place.
July
Saturday 8 July - Concerto performance with Ealing Symphony Orchestra
Maria performs Shostakovich’s 2nd Piano Concerto with the Ealing Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Gibbons.
Sunday 16 July - Shipley Arts Festival
Maria performs a programme called ‘The Great American Songbook’ featuring popular songs as part of the Bernardi Music Group with soloist Anando Mukerjee
Monday 17 July - Sunday 23 July - Piano Week
Maria joins the faculty on Piano Week, the residential piano summer school giving talks, a masterclass, coaching and a recital featuring works by Handel, Grieg, Debussy, Joanna Gill and Roderick Williams as part of Piano Week at Rugby.
Wednesday 26 July - Strictly Fabulous at Leonardslee
The Stradivarius Piano Trio perform a programme of dance trio music with live dancers.
August
Thursday 3 August - A Spoonful of Songs & Her Majesty’s Theatre
Maria joins the Searchlight Theatre Company in two performances at Frinton Mission featuring popular West End musicals.
September
Friday 1 September - Piano & violin recital
Maria joins violinist Andrew Bernardi and his 1696 Stradivarius violin in a private event in London featuring works by Elgar, Kreisler and Nigel Hess.
Wednesday 20 September - Opera Gala at Leonardslee
The Stradivarius Piano Trio join with celebrated opera singers Charlotte Bröker and Dominic Bevan in an opera evening featuring popular arias.
October
Saturday 7 October - Trio performance
The Stradivarius Piano Trio perform a recital of popular chamber music for a private event for guests in Sussex.
Saturday 28 October - St Mary’s Bramber
Maria gives a solo piano recital featuring works by Gershwin, Sibelius, Grieg, Rachmaninoff, Joanna Gill, Roderick Williams and more in the historic St Mary’s House, Bramber in West Sussex.
December
Friday 15 December - All Souls Choir Carols
Maria conducts the All Souls Choir and the All Souls Ensemble Orchestra in a festive Christmas concert - a feast of popular carols and choral anthems.
Sunday 17 December - West Lodge Park Christmas Concert with Joanne McGahon
Maria accompanies award winning ‘the London soprano’ Joanne McGahon in a special festive programme, featuring arias, Christmas songs and piano solos.