Archived Event

Stravinsky, Ustvolskaya and Shostakovich
Jerusalem Chamber Music Festival Ensemble; Elena Bashkirova piano
Date
Thu 14 Dec 2017, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Jerusalem Chamber Music Festival Ensemble
    • Elena Bashkirovapiano

    Programme

        • Suite from L'histoire du soldat
          :
        • Suite from The Soldier's Tale (arr. for violin, clarinet and piano)
        • 7 Romances on poems by Alexander Blok Op. 127
          :
        • Seven Poems of Alexander Blok Op. 127

    Interval

        • Trio for violin, clarinet and piano
          :
        • Trio for clarinet, violin and piano

    Overview

    Works by teacher and pupil– Shostakovich and GalinaUstvolskaya – deliver abundantexpressive richness and depth toElena Bashkirova’s programmewith the Jerusalem ChamberMusic Festival Ensemble.

    Thehaunting melodies and sombreintensity of Ustvolskaya’s Trio forclarinet, violin and piano supportsher statement that ‘There is no linkwhatsoever between my musicand that of any other composer,living or dead’.

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