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Milena Simovic & George Fu

Hindemith, Prokofiev, Schubert, York Bowen

Part of the Music in Pinner 2025 - 2026

Add to my Calendar 20-09-2025 19:30 20-09-2025 21:30 36 Milena Simovic & George Fu Equally at home as a violinist and violist, Serbian Milena Simović is enjoying an illustrious international career of concerto, recital and chamber music performances. Milena’s concerts have been broadcasted live on BBC Radio 3, Medici TV, Rai Uno in Italy, Arte etc. and her performances praised as “…exceptionally delivered performance, charged with brilliant combination of operatic quality, which was jaw-dropping at times”, “seductive and exciting…with rare artistic sensibility” in the press.  American pianist George Xiaoyuan Fu is “one of the most exciting pianists of our time… a deep thinker, thoroughly in command” (The Arts Desk). The winner of BBC Music Magazine’s 2024 Newcomer Award, he is garnering international acclaim as a fearless and probing interpreter of a wide array of music. Highlights for Fu’s 2025-26 season include his solo debut at the Frick Collection in New York City, playing Oliver Messiaen’s Vingt Regards sur l’Enfant-Jésus, as well as a new solo piano commission he is writing for his recital at Wigmore Hall. This concert is the opening event of the new season of Music in Pinner Series. Pinner Parish Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Pinner Parish Church
Church Lane
Harrow
London
HA5 3AA
England

Programme

Paul Hindemith – Sonata for viola & piano, Op.11 no.4
Sergey Prokofiev – Romeo and Juliet, Op.64: Excerpts
~ Interval ~
Franz Schubert – Arpeggione Sonata in A minor, D.821
York Bowen – Rhapsody in G minor (1955)

Performers

Milena Simovic – viola
George Fu – piano

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Programme Note

Equally at home as a violinist and violist, Serbian Milena Simović is enjoying an illustrious international career of concerto, recital and chamber music performances. Milena’s concerts have been broadcasted live on BBC Radio 3, Medici TV, Rai Uno in Italy, Arte etc. and her performances praised as “…exceptionally delivered performance, charged with brilliant combination of operatic quality, which was jaw-dropping at times”, “seductive and exciting…with rare artistic sensibility” in the press. 

American pianist George Xiaoyuan Fu is “one of the most exciting pianists of our time… a deep thinker, thoroughly in command” (The Arts Desk). The winner of BBC Music Magazine’s 2024 Newcomer Award, he is garnering international acclaim as a fearless and probing interpreter of a wide array of music. Highlights for Fu’s 2025-26 season include his solo debut at the Frick Collection in New York City, playing Oliver Messiaen’s Vingt Regards sur l’Enfant-Jésus, as well as a new solo piano commission he is writing for his recital at Wigmore Hall.

This concert is the opening event of the new season of Music in Pinner Series.

Milena Simovic

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