Since the dawn of moving pictures, classical music has brought the silver screen to life. Join pianist Jenna Richards for a celebration of beloved classical works that have enriched iconic cinematic moments. Featuring masterpieces like Chopin’s haunting Nocturne in C-sharp Minor (The Pianist) and Mozart from Amadeus, alongside original themes from blockbuster films including Pride and Prejudice, Amélie, and La La Land, this performance is filled with timeless melodies that will transport you back to the moment you first heard them in the theater.

Jenna Richards’ passionate musicality shines across genres, from pop and musical theatre to the classical greats, spanning centuries of piano tradition. Known for creating welcoming performance spaces and forging meaningful connections with her audience, be sure to catch this one-time performance at our friendly 10,000 Hours studio!

Artists:

• Jenna Richardspiano

Programme:

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude in C Major, BWV 846           

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Piano Sonata No.16 in C Major, K.545 (“Facile”)
            Allegro           

Various
Medley from Pride and Prejudice           

Yann Tiersen (b. 1970)
La Valse d’Amélie           

Various
Medley from La La Land            

Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849)
Nocturne No. 20 in C-sharp Minor, Op. posth.           

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
Prélude in C-sharp Minor, Op. 3, No. 2           

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2 (“Moonlight”)
            Adagio sostenuto
            Allegretto
            Presto

This event is presented in partnership with 10,000 Hours Piano Rehearsal Studios. Chamberfest gratefully acknowledges their partnership and the generous use of their space.