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Works from the early and middle periods of Beethoven’s output form the programme by a German cellist and conductor who has attracted increasingly positive attention as ‘a musician of great technical prowess, intellectual curiosity and expressive depth,’ as the New York Times has described him. He is partnered by a pianist from Ukraine noted, in the words of BBC Music Magazine, for ‘supreme technical virtuosity’ and as ‘an artist to rank with the very best.’