Artists
- Igor Levitpiano
- Date
- Thu 05 Nov 2015, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Georg Muffat1653-1704
- Passacaglia in G minor
- Dmitry Shostakovich1906-1975
- Piano Sonata No. 2 in B minor Op. 61
Interval
- Ludwig van Beethoven1770-1827
- 33 Variations in C on a waltz by Diabelli Op. 120
Overview
Igor Levit launches his Wigmore Hall Perspectives series with a grippingprogramme, opening with the majestic Passacaglia in G minor from GeorgMuffat’s 1690 anthology Apparatus musico-organisticus, and spanning thevast creative soundscapes of Shostakovich’s Second Piano Sonata andBeethoven’s ‘Diabelli’ Variations.