Archived Event

Fauré and Schumann
Steven Isserlis cello; Anthony Marwood violin; Irène Duval violin; Eivind Ringstad viola; Dénes Várjon piano; Izabella Simon piano
Date
Sun 16 Jun 2019, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Steven Isserliscello
  • Anthony Marwoodviolin
  • Irène Duvalviolin
  • Eivind Ringstadviola
  • Dénes Várjonpiano
  • Izabella Simonpiano

Programme

      • String Quartet in E minor Op. 121
        (arranged by Alfred Cortot for piano 4 hands) (London première)
      • Gesänge der Frühe Op. 133
      • Violin Sonata No. 3 in A minor WoO. 27
        (arranged by Steven Isserlis)

Interval

      • Violin Concerto in D minor WoO. 23
        :
      • II. Langsam (arranged by Steven Isserlis)
      • Geistervariationen WoO. 24
      • String Quartet in E minor Op. 121
        (arranged by Alfred Cortot for piano 4 hands) (London première)

Overview

Arrangements provide unusual farein the final instalment of the series,giving us not one but two versionsof Fauré’s string quartet. In addition,there are rare performances ofpiano works from Schumann’sfinal period, his ‘Dawn-Songs’ and‘Ghost’ Variations.

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