Artists
- Sir András Schiffpiano
- Date
- Tue 26 Sep 2017, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Felix Mendelssohn1809-1847
- Sonate écossaise Op. 28:
- Fantasia (Sonate écossaise) in F sharp minor Op. 28
- Ludwig van Beethoven1770-1827
- Piano Sonata No. 24 in F sharp Op. 78
- Johannes Brahms1833-1897
- 8 Klavierstücke Op. 76:
- Klavierstücke Op. 76
Interval
- Johannes Brahms1833-1897
- 7 Fantasien Op. 116
- Johann Sebastian Bach1685-1750
- English Suite No. 6 in D minor BWV811
Encore
- Johann Sebastian Bach1685-1750
- Capriccio in B flat major (Capriccio on the Departure of his Most Beloved Brother) BWV992
Overview
Sir András Schiff received his first piano lessonsalmost sixty years ago, and went on to become one ofthe great interpreters of his instrument’s repertoire.
He launches his latest Wigmore Hall residency with aprogramme of works that reflects the soul and spiritof his truly enlightened music-making.
Supported by the Season Patrons who have made a major contribution to the 2017/18 Wigmore Series