Knox presents...Ida Pellioccioli

Knox presents...Ida Pelliccioli, Bach Transcriptions on Sunday, August 25th, 2 pm start.

da Pelliccioli was born in Bergamo, Italy. She studied at the Nice Conservatoire de Région and at the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris. During her studies, Ida Pelliccioli was awarded several scholarships.

Ida participated in number of master-classes, among others with Jean-Claude Pennetier, Gerard Wyss and received a double diploma in interpretation and pedagogy, at the École Normale in Paris.

She received artistic guidance from Norma Fisher who teaches at the Royal College of Music in London, Stephen Gutman, and she is one of the rare pianists to have received guidance from the cuban concert pianist Jorge Luis Prats.

Ida chose to avoid the international competition circuit and, before becoming a full-time pianist, received a double master diploma at the Sorbonne University – in Italian Literature and in Ancient Greek History.

Ida tours internationally as well as teaching at Paris Conservatoire with a class of 35 students.

Bach Transcriptions Program:

Bach-Busoni - "Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ", Chorale Prelude BWV 639- "Nun komm Der Heiden Heiland", Chorale Prelude BWV 659- Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E-flat Major, BWV 998

Bach-Liszt - Prelude and Fugue in a minor, BWV 543- Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV 544

Bach-Kempff - Siciliano from Flute Sonata No 2, BWV 1031

Bach-Brahms - Chaconne in D minor for the left hand, BWV 1004