Artists
- Andreas Haefligerpiano
- Date
- Thu 03 Dec 2015, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1756-1791
- Adagio in B minor K540
- Ludwig van Beethoven1770-1827
- Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor Op. 90
- Béla Bartók1881-1945
- Out of Doors BB89
Interval
- Johannes Brahms1833-1897
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor Op. 5
Encore
- Franz Liszt1811-1886
- 2 Légendes S175:
- I. St François d'Assise: la prédication aux oiseaux
Overview
Andreas Haefliger’s Perspectives project, inwhich he explores the complete piano sonatas ofBeethoven alongside works by other composersto create fascinating musical juxtapositions, hasformed the focus of his solo recital appearancesand recordings in recent years.
He comes to Wigmore Hall to present one instalment of his series. Beethoven’s expressive and lyrical E minor Piano Sonata Op. 90 is presented in company with the pulsating energy of Bartók’s five Szabadban pieces, Brahms’s monumental F minor Piano Sonata Op. 5, and a miniature masterwork by Mozart.