Borletti-Buitoni Trust European tour

Following a highly successful US tour in May, Llyr Williams will soon be taking part in a European tour, to celebrate the Borletti-Buitoni Trust's 5th birthday. The group - Mitsuko Uchida, Soovin Kim, Martin Fröst, Christian Poltéra and Llyr Williams - will visit Perugia (2 Nov), Amsterdam's Concertgebouw (4 Nov) and London's Queen Elizabeth Hall (6 Nov). Tickets are selling fast but you will also be able to listen to a radio broadcast ofthe London concert, on BBC Radio 3, 11 November at 19:00 (or on the BBC's iplayer).

Lucerne Festival début

Llyr Williams will make an important début at the Lucerne Festival this autumn. His lunchtime recital will take place on 20 November, and he will play the following programme:

BACH/BUSONI: Chaconne in D minor BWV1004
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata Op53 in C major Waldstein
LISZT: La Lugubre Gondola (part 2)
LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No.12