Friday 19th June 2009 Dom Aktera, 7 Yaroslaviv Val, Kiev, Ukraine at 19.00 Piano recital by Jonathan Powell to include Ives 'Concord' Sonata, Finnissy Concerto no. 4 for solo piano, music by Konstantin Silvestrov and Alkan Symphony for Solo Piano Op. 39 4 - 7. Tickets 30-50 hrivnia.

Monday 6th July 2009 Wigmore Hall, London at 19.30 Piano Recital by Shwan Sebastian to include Schubert, Brahms, Liszt, Chopin and Alkan Le festin d’Esope op. 39 No. 12, Barcarolle op. 65 no. 6 and first movement ('20 ans') of Grande sonate op. 33

Tuesday 7th July 2009 Buscot Park Theatre, Faringdon at 19.00 Recital by Mark Viner (piano) and Louise Woodgate (soprano) to include Alkan Symphony for Solo Piano Op. 39 4 - 7.

Friday 17th July 2009 Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham at 17.00. Piano recital by Mark Viner as part of the Cheltenham Festival. Haydn Sonata B minor Hob. XV1:32 - Schumann Etudes Symphoniques Op. 13 - Alkan Symphony for Solo Piano Op. 39 4 - 7.

Sunday 19th July 2009 Holywell Music Room, Holywell St., Oxford at 20.00. Piano recital by Jack Gibbons: Alkan, Ouverture op. 39 no. 11, Symphonie op. 39 nos. 4-7, Concerto op. 39 8-10.

Wednesday 29th July 2009 Holywell Music Room, Holywell St., Oxford at 20.00. Piano recital by Jack Gibbons, to include Debussy, Gibbons, Rachmaninoff, Schubert, Schumann, Chopin, Ravel, Gershwin and Alkan: Marche Triomphale op. 26.

Sunday August 2nd St. Nicholas' Church, Market Place, Abingdon at 15.00. Piano recital by Mark Viner to include Schumann Etudes Symphoniques Op.13, Liszt Consolation No.3 and Alkan Symphony Op.39 4 - 7.

Friday 28th August 2009 Holywell Music Room, Holywell St., Oxford at 20.00. Piano recital by Jack Gibbons; 'Farewell Piano Party' to include Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Gibbons, Chopin, Liszt, Gershwin, Alkan, and audience requests.

Saturday 5th September 2009. Liszt Museum Budapest Piano recital by Thomas Kamieniak, to include Alkan Morte op. 15 no. 3 and Le Tambour bat aux champs, op. 50 no. 2.

Thursday 1st October , The Forge, Camden, London, at 19.00. Recital by Rohan de Saram ('cello) and Jonathan Powell: Alkan Sonate de Concert, op. 47 and Mendelssohn, Cello sonata no. 2.

Wednesday 7th October 2009. Congress Hall, Levoca, Slovakia, 19.00 as part of the 'Indian Summer in Levoca' Festival. Recital by Rohan de Saram (cello) and Jonathan Powell (piano) to include Mendelssohn, Martinu and Alkan Sonate de Concert, op. 47.

Saturday 10th October 2009 Dardanelles Summerhouse, Markusovce, Slovakia 15.00 as part of the 'Indian Summer in Levoca' Festival. Recital by Tomasz Kamieniak (piano) to include Liszt; transcriptions of Mendelssohn lieder: Haydn Sonata in g minor: and Alkan Ouverture op. 39 no. 11; Morte op. 15 no. 3; Le Tambour bat aux champs, op. 50 no. 2

Thursday 22nd October 2009 Lord Rhodes Room, Royal Northern College of Music, 18.30 Lloyd Buck plays the first movement of Alkan Concerto for Solo Piano, op. 39 no. 8. Free admission.

Friday 13 November 2009 Wigmore Hall, London at 19.30 Piano recital by Marc-André Hamelin to include Haydn, Mozart, Liszt, Fauré, Alkan Symphonie for Solo Piano op. 39, 4-7. To be preceded at 18.00 by a talk by Annette Moreau on the Alkan Symphonie.

Wednesday 18 November 2009 Steinway and Son, 44 Marylebone Lane London at 18.45. Piano recital by Leslie Howard : Liszt: Années de pèlerinage III, S. 163 nos 1-4, and Alkan Symphony Op.39 4 - 7. Presented jointly by the Liszt Society and the Alkan Society. Priority booking for members of the Liszt Society and the Alkan Society.

Wednesday 9th November 2009 House of Actors, Yaroslaviv Val, Kiev, Ukraine at 19.00 Piano recital by Tomasz Kamieniak to include Chopin, Wieniawski and Alkan: Concerto for Solo Piano op. 39, 8-10. e-mail for details.

Tuesday 19th January 2010 Peacock Room, Trinity College of Music, London at 19.30 Piano recital by Karl Lutchmayer, Sam Liu, Aleks Szram, and Douglas Finch. Charles-Valentin Alkan's Grande sonate: 'Les quatre âges' (Grand sonata: The Four Ages) with 'contemporary extensions'. Admission free.

Sunday 7th February 2010 L'Archipel, Paris at 18.00 Piano recital by Jonathan Powell to include Ullman, Feinberg, Blumenfeld, Goldenweiser, Mahler arr. Friedmann and Alkan: Symphonie pour piano seul op. 39 4-7.

Tuesday 9th February 2010 Queen Elizabeth Hall, London at 19.30 Piano recital by Huseyin Sermet to include Chopin, Liszt and Alkan Trois petites fantaisies op. 41.

Friday 12th February 2010 St. Barnabas Church, Pitshanger Lane, North Ealing, London at 13.00. Piano recital by Mark Viner to include Beethoven: Sonata Op.26 and Alkan: Douze etudes dans les tons majeurs Op.35; X). "Chant d'amour - Chant de mort"- XI). "Posement" - XII). "Technique des Octaves"

Saturday 20th Febuary 2010 Auditorium, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. 2010 Alkan Competition and Recital. 14.30: Competition. 19.30 Recital by Tom Wakefield to include Chopin, Liszt and Alkan. Entrance free (retiring collection).

Friday 30th April 2010 Schott Music Shop 48 Gt. Marlborough St. London WI at 18.30. Piano recital by Tomasz Kamieniak: Thalberg: Caprice on Bellini's 'La Sonnambula', Kamieniak: Piano Sonata (world premiere) and Alkan: Concerto pour piano seul op. 39 8-10.

Thursday June 24th 2010 Blüthner Piano Centre, 1 Davies Street, London W1 Piano recital by Mark Viner to include music of Chopin and Alkan: Marche Funebre Op.26, Trois Menuets Op.51 and Symphonie Op.39 nos. 4-7

Saturday June 26th 2010 Second Alkan Society Colloquium on Alkan's Esquisses op. 63. To follow the Society's AGM - details from the Society.

Wednesday 22nd September 2010 Steinway 44 Marylebone Lane London W1 Piano recital by Leslie Howard (Joint concert of Alkan and Liszt Societies -programme to be announced)

Friday April 1 2011 Schott Music Shop 48 Gt. Marlborough St. London WI Piano Recital of Jonathan Powell celebrating 75th birthday of John White will include White - Symphony in 5 movements dedicated to CV Alkan

Wednesday June 15 2011 Steinway's 44 Marylebone Road London W1 at 18.45. Recital organised jointly by the Alkan Society and the Liszt Society. Christopher Smith plays Alkan Etudes Op. 35 nos.3, 5 and 7, La Chanson de la folle au bord de la mer, Op.31 No.8 and Trois Études de Bravoure (Improvisations), Op.12 ,and Liszt En Rêve , Dem Andenken Petofis , Deuxième Ballade S.171 and Bach-Liszt: Prelude in A minor S.462 .

Saturday June 18 2011 Lille Piano Festival. Recital of Geoffroy Couteau to include works by Chopin, Boely, Liszt and Alkan Etude n°3 op. 39 and Etude n°5 op. 35 .

Venue: Millfields Road, London E5 0SB Following the success of our previous colloquia, we are now holding our fourth colloquium on the Esquisses Op.63. We meet at the home of John White and Margaret Coldiron, and Richard Murphy again leads the proceedings. We welcome all members (and their guests) to take part, playing, discussing or listening. Those who play are asked to prepare one or more of the following Esquisses: 6, 7, 10, 14, 16, 20, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 34, 36, 38, 42 & 44. Members may also play other Esquisses (or other works). For further information contact the Society Secretary or the Society Treasurer.

Monday October 3, 2011. Pierre Reach (piano) launches the Piano Extravaganza Festival in Sofia, Bulgaria, with performances of Alkan's Sonata 'Les quatre âges' op.33 and Liszt's transcription of Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique.