Artists
- Inon Barnatanpiano
- Date
- Tue 27 Jun 2017, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- George Frideric Handel1685-1759
- Chaconne in G HWV435
- Johann Sebastian Bach1685-1750
- Partita No. 4 in D BWV828:
- II. Allemande
- Jean-Philippe Rameau1683-1764
- Premier livre de pièces de clavecin:
- IV. Courante in A minor
- François Couperin1668-1733
- Second livre de pieces de clavecin:
- No. 8 L'Atalante
- Maurice Ravel1875-1937
- Le tombeau de Couperin:
- IV. Rigaudon
- Thomas Adèsb. 1971
- Blanca Variations(UK première)
- György Ligeti1923-2006
- Musica ricercata:
- Musica ricercata No. 11
- Musica ricercata No. 10
- Samuel Barber1910-1981
- Piano Sonata in E flat minor Op. 26:
- IV. Fuga: Allegro con spirito
Interval
- Johannes Brahms1833-1897
- Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Handel Op. 24
Encore
- Johann Sebastian Bach1685-1750
- Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd! BWV208:
- Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep May Safely Graze) (arranged by Egon Petri)
Overview
Inon Barnatan’s formidable musicianship is matchedby his intellectual curiosity and determination todemolish conventional boundaries between worksfrom different periods.
The pianist’s programmeexplores multiple approaches to the idea of variationsin music, opening with Handel’s Chaconne, builtaround an eight-bar theme, and including the UKpremière of Thomas Adès graceful Blanca Variations,written for the 2015 Clara Haskil InternationalPiano Competition.