Gary Hoffman cello; David Selig piano

Bonis, Magnard and Saint-Saëns

Date: Tue 27 May 2025, 7.30pm
Tickets: £40 £36 £32 £26 £18
Duration: This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
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Artists

Gary Hoffmancello
David Seligpiano

Programme

Camille Saint-Saëns
1835-1921
- - Cello Sonata No. 1 in C minor Op. 32

Mel Bonis
1858-1937
- - Cello Sonata Op. 67

Interval

Albéric Magnard
1865-1914
- - Cello Sonata in A Op. 20

Overview

Belle Époque Paris, hotbed of creativity, became a city of cello sonatas. Gary Hoffman and David Selig offer a striking snapshot of the repertoire, with surprisingly muscular Saint-Saëns, the delightful Op. 67 sonata by Mélanie ‘Mel’ Bonis and Albéric Magnard’s timeless Sonata in A.

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Gary Hoffman Residency

2024/25 Season April - July