The Cardiff Pianothon took place on Saturday 11 October 2008 at the Wales, Millennium Centre (Tesco Stage).

It was hosted by Radio 3 presenter Catherine Bott.

You can now listen to the performances recorded at the
Cardiff Pianothon.

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The schedule for the day was (subject to change)

10.00 Registrations

10.15 Catherine Bott introduces the day
Individual performances by amateur pianists will continue throughout the day

10.30 Master class by classical pianist Noriko Ogawa
Followed by a short recital by Noriko Ogawa

1.00 Master class by jazz composer and pianist Dave Stapleton
Followed by a short demonstration by Dave Stapleton

4.00 Master class by Richard McMahon, Head of Keyboard at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.
Followed by a short recital by Richard McMahon

5.00 End of the event