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Edinburgh International Festival: Steven Osborne

Edinburgh International Festival: Steven Osborne

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The Edinburgh International Festival presents pianist Steven Osborne at The Queen’s Hall on Monday 17 August 2026. Osborne, widely admired for his musical intelligence and reflective grace, offers a programme that honours the legacy of Alfred Brendel by pairing late Schubert works with concise contemporary compositions. The programme features Schubert’s Piano Sonata in C minor, D958, alongside other masterpieces, creating a thoughtful dialogue between tradition and modernity. This recital promises an intimate celebration of pianistic artistry, perfectly suited to the warm acoustics of The Queen’s Hall. Tickets are available via the festival website, offering audiences a chance to experience Osborne’s acclaimed interpretative depth in a setting that enhances every nuance of the performance.

The programme features Schubert's Piano Sonata in C minor, D958, alongside other masterpieces, creating a thoughtful dialogue between tradition and modernity. This recital promises an intimate celebration of pianistic artistry, perfectly suited to the warm acoustics of The Queen's Hall. The performance will include Schubert's luminous Four Impromptus, songs from Schubert's final collection, Schwanengesang (Swan Song), and an unfinished Allegretto that Osborne has himself completed.

Steven Osborne will be performing works by Schubert, including the Piano Sonata in C minor, D958, and the Four Impromptus. He will also perform songs from Schubert's final collection, Schwanengesang (Swan Song), and an unfinished Allegretto that Osborne has completed. The programme will be bookended by James MacMillan's Lumen Christi and Judith Weir's Chorale, for Steve.

Tickets are available via the festival website. The event takes place on Monday 17 August 2026 at The Queen's Hall in Edinburgh.

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Edinburgh International Festival: Steven Osborne takes place on Monday, 17 August 2026 at 01:00.

Edinburgh International Festival: Steven Osborne is held at The Queens Hall Edinburgh in Edinburgh (85 - 89 Clerk Street, Edinburgh South EH8 9JG).

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