Artists
- Jonathan Bisspiano
- Date
- Thu 19 Dec 2019, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Ludwig van Beethoven1770-1827
- Piano Sonata No. 4 in E flat Op. 7
- Tempest Op. 31 No. 2
Interval
- Ludwig van Beethoven1770-1827
- Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor Op. 10 No. 1
- Appassionata Op. 57
Overview
In his further selection from thepiano sonatas – works dubbedby Hans von Bülow the ‘NewTestament’ of pianists, as opposedto the ‘Old Testament’ consistingof Bach’s 48 Preludes and Fugues– Jonathan Biss chooses somecharacteristically dramatic examples.
Wigmore Hall Podcasts
Following each concert in his Beethoven Piano Sonata series, Jonathan Biss will host a post-concert talk in the Hall. On Sunday 29 September, this took the form of a Question & Answer session with the audience.
Our Beethoven Celebration has been made possible thanks to a lead gift from André and Rosalie Hoffmann, the Foyle Foundation, and additional support from the Beethoven Circle