Artists
- Joshua Bellviolin
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Archived Event
JS Bach, Tchaikovsky and Piazzolla
Joshua Bell violin; Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Date
- Fri 17 Nov 2017, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Johann Sebastian Bach1685-1750
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G BWV1048
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1840-1893
- Serenade in C major Op. 48
Interval
- Ástor Piazzolla1921-1992
- The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires(arranged by Leonid Desyatnikov for violin and strings)
Encore
- Manuel Ponce1882-1948
- Estrellita
Overview
Renowned for his impassioned music-making,restless curiosity and multi-faceted musical interests,Joshua Bell stands among today’s great violinists.
In 2011 the musicians of the Academy of St Martinin the Fields chose him to succeed the famouschamber orchestra’s founder Sir Neville Marriner asits Music Director. Their collaboration has flourishedsince, earning rave reviews and reaching audiencesworldwide.
Bell and the ASMF return to Wigmore Hall to explore logic, clarity and beauty in works by Bach, Tchaikovsky and Piazzolla.