Artists
- David Greilsammerpiano
- Date
- Mon 27 Feb 2017, 1.00pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Domenico Scarlatti1685-1757
- The Lover Kk213
- John Cage1912-1992
- Sonatas and Interludes:
- Sonata No. 14
- Domenico Scarlatti1685-1757
- Sonata in D minor Kk141
- John Cage1912-1992
- Sonatas and Interludes:
- Sonata No. 13
- Domenico Scarlatti1685-1757
- Sonata in E Kk531
- John Cage1912-1992
- Sonatas and Interludes:
- Sonata No. 11
- Domenico Scarlatti1685-1757
- Sonata in B minor Kk27
- John Cage1912-1992
- Sonatas and Interludes:
- Sonata No. 1
- Domenico Scarlatti1685-1757
- Sonata in B minor Kk87
- John Cage1912-1992
- Sonatas and Interludes:
- Sonata No. 12
- Domenico Scarlatti1685-1757
- Sonata in A minor Kk175
- John Cage1912-1992
- Sonatas and Interludes:
- Sonata No. 16
- Domenico Scarlatti1685-1757
- Cortège Kk380
- John Cage1912-1992
- Sonatas and Interludes:
- Sonata No. 5
- Domenico Scarlatti1685-1757
- Sonata in D Kk492
Encore
- Domenico Scarlatti1685-1757
- Sonata in D minor Kk141
Overview
Pianist and conductor David Greilsammer is knownnot least for his refreshingly imaginative approachto programming and corresponding breadth ofhis repertoire.
His choice of works by DomenicoScarlatti and John Cage highlights the fascinationof both composers for tonal and textural contrasts,explored in the former’s keyboard sonatas and thelatter’s sonatas for prepared piano.
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