Diana Cooper is an award-winning pianist, with first prizes at major international competitions including the Samson François Competition (2025) and the Vigo International Piano Competition (2022). She was also selected for the 19th International Chopin Competition in Warsaw (2025).

She has performed at leading venues and festivals across Europe, including Salle Cortot in Paris and Kings Place in London, and her performances have been featured on France Musique, France 5, and the BBC. Her debut album, released in 2023, is dedicated to Haydn, Chopin, and Ravel.
 
Programme:

Scarlatti: Sonatas K9 in D minor, K96 in D major, K141 in D minor

Mendelssohn: Variations sérieuses Op. 54

Granados: Allegro de concierto Op. 46

Chopin: Mazurkas Op. 59.
Chopin: Barcarolle Op. 60

Chopin: Polonaise-Fantaisie Op. 61 

Here is a video of Diana playing Granados: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4x5qlYHwSk

18:30 Drinks. 19:00 Concert starts

If you would like to attend the concert at the British Institute Library, please register here or write an email to bif@britishinstitute.it  

Suggested donation €20. 

Presented in partnership with the Keyboard Trust, with the support of the Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation