Piers Lane plays Chopin Nocturnes

10 April 2025

In the Utzon Room

Classical Music

Experience the unparalleled artistry of Piers Lane as he performs a selection of Chopin's best loved Nocturnes. Presented by Piano Plus Australia, this exceptional concert promises an evening of virtuosity, elegance, and musical mastery.

There are few who can rival this poet of the piano

Martin Buzacott, The Australian

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Piers Lane breathes beauty Into Chopin's Nocturnes

Chopin’s Nocturnes are loved by audiences around the world and, in April, pianist Piers Lane will reveal the timeless beauty and charming lyricism of these stunning works in an intimate piano recital in the Sydney Opera House Utzon Room. Presented by Piano Plus Australia, this exceptional concert promises to be a special and memorable event. 

Australia’s most celebrated concert pianist, Piers Lane, tours the world every year from his London base and is also Artistic Director of the Sydney International Piano Competition. His poetic and technically brilliant performances have won him accolades around the world. Secure your tickets now for an extraordinary night of classical piano music and fine artistry.

Presented by Piano Plus Australia

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