Archived Event

Bach and Schubert
Stephen Kovacevich piano
Date
Sat 17 Oct 2020, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour 30 minutes in duration, without an interval
Availability

Important Information

This concert was live-streamed as part of the Wigmore Hall Autumn Series. The video is no longer online but other concerts are available to watch in full here: Wigmore Hall Concert Video Library

Artists

  • Stephen Kovacevichpiano

Programme

Encore

Overview

The American pianist and conductor made his European debut at Wigmore Hall in 1961 and has gone on to become one of the most revered pianists of his generation. His programme consists of Bach’s Partita No. 4 which was, unusually, published during the composer’s lifetime, and Schubert’s final sonata, written in September of the last year of his life (1828).

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