13/04/2026
Tuesday 14th April 1pm Walbrook Music Trust Recitals present Yang Hu on piano at St Stephen Walbrook. Admission is free.
YANG HU - PIANO
Claude Debussy (1862–1918)
Preludes, Book I
No. 4: Modéré (The sounds and fragrances swirl through the evening air)
No. 5: Très modéré (The Hills of Anacapri)
Paul Hindemith (1895–1963)
Ludus Tonalis
No. 13 Interludium: March
No. 14 Fuga septima in in A♭: Moderate
Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
Piano Sonata in C major, Hob. XVI:48
Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881)
Pictures at an Exhibition
Promenade I
The Gnomus
Promenade II
The Old Castle
Promenade III
The Tuileries
Bydlo
Promenade IV
Ballet of Chicks in their Shells
Two Polish Jews: Rich and poor
Promenade V
The Marketplace at Limoges
Catacombs
Promenade VI
The Hut on Fowl’s Legs (Baba-Yaga)
The Great Gate of Kiev
Biography
Pianist, Yang Hu has achieved notable success in numerous national and international competitions. Recent achievements include Second Prize in the 2024 Watford International Piano Competition.
Yang is currently studying for a Bachelor of Music degree at the Royal College of Music, London, under the guidance of Professor Jianing Kong.
Having participated in many music festivals, Yang has received guidance from distinguished pianists such as Dmitri Alexeev, Piotr Paleczny, Olga Kern, Alexander Kobrin, and Douglas Humphreys.
Yang has performed at a variety of venues, including St James’s Church, Sussex Gardens in London, the Consulate Residence of the Federal Republic of Germany in Shanghai, and the Legnica Cultural Centre in Poland.