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20.02.2020 Events, Music Ognisko Polskie (Polish Hearth)55 Princes GateSouth KensingtonLondon SW7 2PN

Concert in Aid Of Fundacja Ex Animo im. Marii Sapiehy 🗺

Charity Event at Ognisko Polskie (Polish Hearth)

Lord and Lady Gawain Douglas and Natasha Douglas present a Charity Piano Concert. All proceeds go to the “Fundacja Ex Animo im. Marii Sapiehy”. It is a foundation that has been set up by Princess Maria Sapieha. It is entirely run by volunteers and raises money to support Children’s Oncology centre in Poland. It makes a direct and immediate impact by its sole dedication to one project.

Programme:

Nicolette and Gawain, Suite no 1 Opus 52 for piano duet: Prelude, Nocturne, Dance York Bowen

Natasha, Nikki and Gawain, Four songs for piano and voice musical saw and violin. opus 74, Chopin

Nikki and Gawain piano duet with Natasha on saw ‘By the Dark Lake’, from The Bohemian Forest opus 68. Dvorak

Gawain Five sonnets by Shakespeare, and ‘All the World’s a Stage’ from As You Like It Gawain Three mazurkas Chopin

Gawain and Nikki piano duet, ‘The Spinning Room’ from the Bohemian Forest opus 68 Dvorak

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