Archived Event

Beethoven and CPE Bach
Marc-André Hamelin piano
Date
Wed 25 May 2022, 1.00pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
Availability

Important Information

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Artists

  • Marc-André Hamelinpiano

Programme

Overview

Undoubtedly one of the exceptional pianists of our time is the Canadian virtuoso whose enormous repertoire is legendary and who has been described by The New York Times as ‘a performer of near super-human technical prowess.’ His latest CD is a collection of works, including the present sonata, by JS Bach’s son Carl Philipp Emanuel, whose expressively innovative music seems to point forward towards the even greater originality and ambition of such a figure as Beethoven.

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