
The 2011 Wimbledon Music Festival has provided world class musicians in the leafy South West London suburb. Festival venues are spread across the town. St John’s Church, Spencer Hill, was the setting for Saturday night’s celebrity recital featuring Russian concert pianist Mikhail Rudy. Rudy is an international star pianist and it is quite a coup for the festival to attract such high calibre artists.
This much anticipated concert offered a unique experience. The first half was dedicated to Franz Liszt (celebrating the bicentenary of the Hungarian composer’s birth). Liszt’s music has...