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Ruiyang Leon Chen
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Ruiyang Leon Chen piano

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Date
Wed 22 Apr 2026, 1.00pm
Tickets
£10
Duration

This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval

Availability

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Important Information

Priority Booking for this concert will open to Friends of Wigmore Hall from Wednesday 14 January 2026 at 10.00am. For a full breakdown of booking dates, please visit our Priority Booking page.

General sale for this concert will open at 10.00am on Tuesday 27 January 2026.

Artists

  • Ruiyang Leon Chenpiano

Programme

  • Aleksandr Skryabin
    1872-1915
      • Symphony No. 4 Op. 54 'Le Poème de l'extase'
        (transcribed by Ruiyang Leon Chen)

Overview

New Zealand-born pianist Ruiyang Leon Chen is Repetiteur Fellow at the Royal Academy of Music. He was the recipient of the Accompanist’s Prize at the Academy’s Bicentenary Awards in 2023. Recent performances include the Savonlinna Opera Festival in Finland, Lucerne Festival in Switzerland and a collaboration with Chineke! Orchestra. This programme culminates in his own transcription of Skryabin's symphonic poem which tracks the ascent of the ‘Spirit’ into consciousness through musical mysticism.

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