Artists
- Nash EnsembleChamber Ensemble in Residence
- Alasdair Beatsonpiano
- Benjamin Nabarroviolin
- Jonathan Stoneviolin
- Timothy Ridoutviola
- Adrian Brendelcello
- Evelina Dobračevasoprano
Archived Event
Beethoven, Dvořák, Musorgsky, Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky
Nash Ensemble; Evelina Dobračeva soprano
- Date
- Sat 10 Dec 2022, 7.30pm
- Tickets
- Archived Event
- Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Ludwig van Beethoven1770-1827
- Piano Trio in E flat Op. 70 No. 2
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1840-1893
- Why? Op. 6 No. 5
- If only I had known Op. 47 No. 1
- Sergey Rachmaninov1873-1943
- Before my window Op. 26 No. 10
- How fair this spot Op. 21 No. 7
Interval
- Modest Musorgsky1839-1881
- Songs and Dances of Death:
- Lullaby
- The Magpie
- Where art thou, little star?
- Antonín Dvořák1841-1904
- Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Op. 81
Overview
For Tchaikovsky, Beethoven’s music evoked 'an ideal world of eternal beauty and harmony'. Songs by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, and Musorgsky show how Russian composers looked to German composers for inspiration, and Dvořák’s Piano Quintet puts another Slavonic slant on proceedings.