Artists
- Julia Fischerviolin
- Igor Levitpiano
- Date
- Wed 06 Jul 2016, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Ludwig van Beethoven1770-1827
- Kreutzer Op. 47
Interval
- Ludwig van Beethoven1770-1827
- Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Op. 96
Overview
Beethoven’s ‘Kreutzer’ Sonata was written for George Polegreen Bridgetower,former leader of the Brighton Pavilion Orchestra, while the warm-heartedViolin Sonata No. 10 was conceived in 1812 for a private performancegiven by the composer’s patron and piano pupil Archduke Rudolph of Austriaand the French violinist Pierre Rode.
Both are virtuoso works that deliverrich rewards to performers and audiences alike.
Supported by the Chamber Music Circle