Artists
- Jean-Guihen Queyrascello
- Alexandre Tharaudpiano
Archived Event
Poulenc, Falla, Stravinsky, Schumann and Shostakovich
Jean-Guihen Queyras; Alexandre Tharaud
- Date
- Sun 13 Mar 2016, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Francis Poulenc1899-1963
- Suite française
- Manuel de Falla1876-1946
- Suite populaire espagnole
- Igor Stravinsky1882-1971
- Suite italienne for cello and piano
Interval
- Robert Schumann1810-1856
- Adagio and Allegro in A flat Op. 70
- Dmitry Shostakovich1906-1975
- Cello Sonata in D minor Op. 40
Encore
- Fritz Kreisler1875-1962
- Liebesfreud
Overview
Jean-Guihen Queyras notes how he was introduced toPoulenc’s chamber music by Alexandre Tharaud.
Theclose friends share their thoughts on the composer’sSuite française in company with two other neo-classicalgems. They conclude with Shostakovich’s Cello Sonatain D minor Op. 40, hallmarked by its classical formand subtle invention.
This concert is part of the CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust ticket scheme, offering free tickets to those aged 8-25
Supported by the Rubinstein Circle