Carter Johnson in Concert

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Date: Wednesday 30th September 2026
Time: 07:30 PM

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Full: €20.00

Canadian pianist Carter Johnson brings exceptional artistry and charisma to this year’s Friends Gala Concert. A prize winner at major international competitions, including the 2025 Van Cliburn and Dublin International Piano Competitions, he is renowned for his expressive, communicative playing and imaginative programming. Johnson has performed with leading orchestras worldwide and is equally at home in solo and chamber repertoire.

His Gala programme ranges from the lyrical beauty of Schumann and the iconic “Moonlight” Sonata by Beethoven to striking works by Schnittke, Bartók, and Judith Ring, promising an evening of depth, contrast, and musical discovery for audiences of all backgrounds.

Programme

SCHUMANN Arabeske Op. 18

BEETHOVEN Sonata Op. 27 No. 1

BEETHOVEN Sonata Op. 27 No. 2 ‘Moonlight'

JUDITH RING Something Beyond

SCHNITTKE Prelude and Fugue

SCHUMANN Ghost VariationsWoO24

BARTÓK Sonata Sz. 80

Concessions/Student pricing available through the Box Office in person or on 061 331 549