REPERTOIRE

Ashley has been described by The Guardian as “strong across a range of repertoire” and this is reflected in his diverse output as a performer. Solo and concerto works performed range from Baroque to contemporary and can been seen below.

CONCERTO

Richard Addinsell (1904-1977)

Warsaw Concerto

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052
Triple Concerto in D minor, BWV 1063
Triple Concerto in C major, BWV 1064

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major “Emperor”, Op. 73

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 83

Frédéryk Chopin (1810-1849)

Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante, Op. 22

Gerald Finzi (1901-1956)

Eclogue, Op. 10

George Gershwin (1898-1937)

Rhapsody in Blue

Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)

Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16

Franz Liszt (1811-1886)

Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S. 125
Totentanz, S. 126

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)

Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major, KV. 459
Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat major, K. 482
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, KV. 488

Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)

Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat major, Op. 10

Robert Schumann (1810-1856)

Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54

Richard Strauss (1864-1849)

Burleske for piano and orchestra in D minor, Tv. 145

Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)

Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43

Pyotyr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23

SOLO

Thomas Adés (b. 1971)

Concert Paraphrase on Powder Her Face
Three Mazurkas, Op. 27

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

English Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV 807
Fantasia in C minor, BWV 906
French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816
Partita No. 2 in C minor, BVW 826
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Books 1 & 2 (selection)
Two-part Inventions (selection)

Mili Balakirev (1837-1910)

Islamei – Oriental Fantasy

Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

Suite, Op. 14

Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Six Bagatelles, Op. 126
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2 No. 1
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 2 No. 3
Piano Sonata No. 6 in F major, Op. 10, No. 2
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D major, Op. 10 No. 3
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 “Pathetique”
Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 14 No. 2
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-flat major, Op. 27 No. 1
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 “Moonlight”
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 “The Tempest”
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110

Sir Harrison Birtwistle (b. 1934)

Harrison’s Clocks

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 1
Scherzo in E-flat minor, Op. 4
Two Rhapsodies Op. 79
6 Klavierstücke Op. 118
4 Klavierstücke Op. 119

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

Notturno (Night Piece)

Martin Butler (b. 1960)

After Concord

Teresa Carreño (1853-1917)

Plainte, Op. 17
Le sommeil de l’enfant, Op. 35

Frédéryk Chopin (1810-1849)

Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante, Op. 22
Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
Ballade No. 2 in F major, Op. 38
Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op. 60
Berceuse, Op. 57
Etudes, Op. 10 (selection)
Etudes, Op. 25 (complete)
Fantasie in F minor, Op. 49
Impromptu No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 29
Impromptu No. 2 in F-sharp major, Op. 36
Impromptu No. 3 in G-flat major, Op. 51
Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-sharp minor, Op. 66
Mazurka No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 7 No. 1
Mazurka No. 8 in A-flat major, Op. 7 No. 4
Mazurka No. 13 in A minor, Op. 17 No. 4
Mazurka No. 14 in G minor, Op. 24 No. 1
Mazurka No. 15 in C major, Op. 24 No. 2
Mazurka No. 16 in A-flat major, Op. 24 No. 3
Mazurka No. 17 in B-flat minor, Op. 24 No. 4
Mazurka No. 39 in A-flat major, Op. 59 No. 2
Nocturne No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 9 No. 1
Nocturne No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2
Nocturne No. 8 in D-flat major, Op. 27 No. 2
Nocturne No. 13 in C minor, Op. 48 No. 1
Nocturne No. 15 in F minor, Op. 55 No. 1
Nocturne No. 16 in E-flat major, Op. 55 No. 2
Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. posth.
Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31
Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp minor, Op. 39
Scherzo No. 4 in E major, Op. 54
Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58
Waltz No. 5 in A-flat major, Op. 42
Waltz No. 10 in B minor, Op. 69 No. 2
Waltz No. 11 in G-flat major, Op. 70 No. 1
Waltz No. 12 in F minor, Op. 70 No. 2
Waltz No. 13 in D-flat major, Op. 70 No. 3

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

Etudes (selection)
Images, Books 1 & 2
Preludes, Book 2 (selection)

Manuel De Falla (1876-1846)

Love the Magician
La Vida Breve

Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013)

Prélude No. 1 – D’Ombre et de silence
Prélude No. 2 – Sur un même accord

Edward Elgar (1857 – 1934)

Salut d’amour, Op. 12

Gabriel Fauré (1845 – 1924)

Nocturne No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 36
Nocturne No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 37

Graham Fitkin (b. 1963)

Sazz

Baldassare Galuppi (1706-1785)

Sonata in C major

George Gershwin (1898-1937)

Three Preludes
Song transcriptions (selection)

Enrique Granados (1867-1916)

Goyescas (selection)

Leopold Godowsky (1870-1938)

Études after Chopin (selection)
The Swan (after Saint-Saëns)

Percy Grainger (1882-1961)

Ramble on the Final Love Duet from Strauss’ Der Rosenkavalier

Alexander Goehr (b. 1932)

Symmetry Disorders Reach

Michael Zev Gordon (b.1963)

Far Away

Franz Josef Haydn (1732-1809)

Fantasia in C Major, Hob. XVII:4
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D major, Hob. XVII: DI
Piano Sonata No. 47 in E minor, Hob. XVI: 47
Piano Sonata No. 60 in C major, Hob. XVI:50

Shin-ichiro Ikebe (b. 1943)

Sway Green Treetops

György Ligeti (1923-2006)

Etude No. 2 “Cordes à vide”
Etude No. 4 “Fanfares”

Franz Liszt (1811-1886)

Années de pèlerinage I – Suisse, S. 160 (selection)
Années de pèlerinage II – Italie, S. 161 (complete)
Années de pèlerinage III, S. 163 (selection)
Csárdás Macabre, S. 224
Hungarian Rhapsody – No. 2 in C sharp minor
La Lugubre Gondola I, S. 200
Liebestraum No. 3 in A-flat major
Mephisto Waltz No. 1
Nuage Gris, S. 199
Resignazione, S. 263/S. 187a
Rhapsodie Espagnol, S. 254
Sonata in B minor, S. 178
Totentanz, S.525
Trois Etudes de Concert S. 144, “Il Lamento”, “La Leggierezza” & “Un Sospiro”
Unstern! Sinistre, disastro, S. 208
4 kleine Klavierstücke, S. 192 (complete)

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)

Gondellied in A major, WoO. 10
Variations Sérieuses, Op. 54

Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925)

Caprice Espagnol, Op. 37
Etudes, Op. 72 (selection)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Adagio in C major for Glass harmonica, KV. 356
Fragment einer Suite, KV. 399
Fantasia in C Minor, KV. 475
Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor, K. 310
Piano Sonata No. 9 in D major, K. 311
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major, K 331
Piano Sonata No. 13 in B-flat major, KV. 333
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C minor, KV. 457
Piano Sonata No. 15 in F major, KV. 533
Adagio in B minor, KV. 540

Modest Petrovitch Mussorgsky (1839-1881)

Pictures at an Exhibition

Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)

Four pieces, Op. 4
Sonata No. 2 in D minor, Op. 14
Toccata in D minor, Op. 11

Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)

Humoresque, Op. 10 No. 5
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36
Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 3 No. 2
Preludes, Op. 23 (complete)
Preludes, Op. 32 (selection)

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)

Gaspard de la Nuit
Miroirs
Pavane pour une infante défunte
Sonatine

Giovanni Scambati (1841-1914)

Transcription – Melodie d’Orfeo – Christoph Willibald Glück (1714-1787)

Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757)

Sonata in B minor, K. 27, L. 449, Allegro
Sonata in D minor, K. 64, L. 58, “Gigue”
Sonata in B minor, K. 87, L. 33
Sonata in C minor, K. 129, L. 460, Allegro
Sonata in D minor, K. 141, Allegro “Toccata”
Sonata in A major, K. 208, L. 238, Andante é cantabile
Sonata in A major, K. 212, L 135
Sonata in F-sharp major, K. 318, L. 31, Andante

Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

4 Impromptus D. 899 (complete)
Impromptu in F minor, D. 945 No. 1
Piano Sonata in A major, D. 664
Piano Sonata in B-flat major, D. 960
12 Valses nobles, D. 969

Franz Schubert arr. Liszt

Schwanengesang, S. 560 (selection)

Robert Schumann (1810-1856)

Arabeske in C major, Op. 18
Fantasie in C major, Op. 17
Fantasiestücke, Op. 12
Faschingsswank aus Wien, Op. 26

Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915)

Etudes, Op. 8 (selection)

Howard Skempton (b. 1947)

Una barcarola eccentrica

Alexander Xavier Soares (b. 1987)

Aimai-je un reve?

Carol Szymanowski (1882-1937)

Etudes Op. 4 (complete)

Richard Wagner (1813-1883) arr. Liszt

Isoldes Liebestod, S. 447

Huw Watkins (b. 1976)

Deep Blue Air

Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)

Invitation to the Dance, Op. 65