Artists
- Nicola Benedettiviolin
- Alexei Grynyukpiano
- Date
- Mon 29 Feb 2016, 1.00pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Ludwig van Beethoven1770-1827
- Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Op. 96
- Johannes Brahms1833-1897
- Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Op. 100
Encore
- Karol Szymanowski1882-1937
- Myths Op. 30:
- III. Driady i Pan (Dryads and Pan)
Overview
Whether speaking up for the fundamentalimportance of music in education or appearing asconcerto or recital soloist, Nicola Benedetti isknown for her intoxicating mix of eloquence,receptivity and passion.
Her lunchtime programme,presented with regular chamber music partnerAlexei Grynyuk, includes Beethoven’s final violinsonata, written under the influence of an intenseyet ultimately unrequited love affair.
BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert