Artists
- Nikita Boriso-Glebskyviolin
- Georgy Tchaidzepiano
Archived Event
Grieg, Shostakovich and Stravinsky
Nikita Boriso-Glebsky violin; Georgy Tchaidze piano
- Date
- Sun 15 Jan 2017, 11.30am
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Edvard Grieg1843-1907
- Violin Sonata No. 1 in F major Op. 8
- Dmitry Shostakovich1906-1975
- 24 Preludes Op. 34:
- selection of 10 (arranged by Dmitri Tsyganov)
- Igor Stravinsky1882-1971
- Divertimento for violin and piano
Encore
- Igor Stravinsky1882-1971
- 3 Movements from Petrushka:
- I. Russian Dance
Overview
Nikita Boriso-Glebsky, born in Russia in 1985,attracted worldwide attention in 2010 when he wonboth the International Jean Sibelius Violin Competitionand the International Fritz Kreisler Violin Competition.
His Wigmore Series debut programme includesStravinsky and Samuel Dushkin’s transcription ofthe heart-melting Divertimento from The Fairy’s Kissand Dmitri Tsyganov’s sparkling arrangements ofShostakovich’s 10 Preludes Op. 34.