Archived Event

Haydn, Prokofiev and Brahms
Alexander Melnikov piano; Cuarteto Casals
Date
Thu 20 Sep 2018, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Alexander Melnikovpiano
  • Cuarteto Casals

    Programme

    • Joseph Haydn
      1732-1809
        • String Quartet in F minor Op. 20 No. 5 35

    Interval

    Overview

    The Russian pianist offers Prokofiev’s wispy butcharacterful collection of 20 miniature ‘fleetingvisions’, written between 1915 and 1917, beforejoining Cuarteto Casals in Brahms’s grandlyimpassioned piano quintet, a cornerstone of theRomantic chamber repertory.

    This concert is part of the CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust ticket scheme, offering free tickets to those aged 8-25

    Supported by the Season Patrons who have made a major contribution to the 2018/19 Wigmore Series

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