Artists
- Igor Levitpiano
Interval
Encore
Taking this inspiration he found his true voice with a series of works inspired by social and political concerns, famously so in his set of 36 variations on the Chilean song The People United will never be Defeated. Igor Levit prefaces the UK première of Rzewski’s Dreams II with Thälmann Variations by another politically motivated composer, Cornelius Cardew.
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