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Artists
- Steven Isserliscello
- Connie Shihpiano
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Steven Isserlis
Image credit: © Satoshi Aoyagi
Archived Event
Chopin, Felix Mendelssohn, Moscheles and R Schumann
Steven Isserlis cello; Connie Shih piano
- Date
- Tue 25 Apr 2023, 7.30pm
- Tickets
- Archived Event
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Felix Mendelssohn1809-1847
- Variations concertantes in D Op. 17
- Robert Schumann1810-1856
- Violin Sonata No. 2 in D minor Op. 121(arranged by Steven Isserlis for cello and piano)
Interval
- Ignaz Moscheles1794-1870
- Cello Sonata in E Op. 121
- Fryderyk Chopin1810-1849
- Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C Op. 3
Encore
- Felix Mendelssohn1809-1847
- Song Without Words Op. 109
Overview
A cellist invariably drawn to rare as well as familiar repertoire explores the early and middle decades of the 19th-century, with a sonata by the gifted Ignaz Moscheles (1794-1870) - teacher of Mendelssohn - whose sonata dates from 1850-1.
This concert is part of the CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust ticket scheme, offering free tickets to those aged 8-25