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Alexandre Kantorow
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Bach, Bartók, Brahms, Liszt and Rachmaninov
Alexandre Kantorow piano
Programme & Song Text
Date
Wed 20 Mar 2024, 7.30pm
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Duration

This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval

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Artists

  • Alexandre Kantorowpiano
    Wigmore Hall Debut

Programme

  • Franz Liszt
    1811-1886
      • Etudes d’exécution transcendante S139
        :
      • Chasse-neige
      • Années de pèlerinage, première année, Suisse S160
        :
      • Vallée d'Obermann

Interval

  • Johann Sebastian Bach
    1685-1750
      • Chaconne from Partita No. 2 in D minor for solo violin BWV1004
        (arranged by Johannes Brahms)

Encore

  • Camille Saint-Saëns
    1835-1921
      • Samson et Dalila Op. 47
        :
      • Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix (arranged by Nina Simone)

Overview

It was his triumph in the International Tchaikovsky Competition in 2019 that placed the young French pianist firmly on the map. Within a programme showing some of the breadth of his extensive musical interests, he has recorded the Rachmaninov sonata to considerable acclaim.

This concert is supported by Cockayne Grants for the Arts, a donor advised fund at the London Community Foundation

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