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Bach and Beethoven
Sir András Schiff piano
Date
Tue 17 Aug 2021, 1.00pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour 30 minutes in duration, without an interval
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Artists

  • Sir András Schiffpiano

Programme

  • Ludwig van Beethoven
    1770-1827
      • Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Op. 109
      • Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat Op. 110
      • Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor Op. 111
  • Johann Sebastian Bach
    1685-1750
      • The Well-tempered Clavier Book II, Prelude and Fugue No. 9 in E major BWV878

Overview

Sir András Schiff here turns to the performance of Beethoven’s final sonatas, three inexhaustible works that are summations of their creator’s lifelong development as a composer and as a human being.

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