Kirill Gerstein piano

Francisco Coll, György Kurtág, R Schumann and more

Date: Wed 16 Jul 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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Important Information

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General sale for this concert will open at 10.00am on Tuesday 21 January.

Artists

Kirill Gersteinpiano

Programme

Robert Schumann
1810-1856
- - Blumenstück Op. 19

Thomas Adès
b. 1971
- - Az ág (The Branch)

Robert Schumann
1810-1856
- - Faschingsschwank aus Wien Op. 26

Interval

György Kurtág
b. 1926
- - Játékok
    :
  - Fleurs nous sommes

Thomas Adès
b. 1971
- - Thrift

Sergey Rachmaninov
1873-1943
- - Lilacs Op. 21 No. 5

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
1840-1893
- - The Nutcracker Op. 71
    :
  - Waltz of the Flowers

Francisco Coll
b. 1985
- - Waltzes Toward Civilization
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Maurice Ravel
1875-1937
- - La valse

Overview

Exquisite miniatures by Robert Schumann, Adès, Kurtág and Rachmaninov stand as islands of repose and reflection in Kirill Gerstein’s programme. The Russian-American pianist surrounds them with dazzling dances and Francisco Coll’s Waltzes Toward Civilization, written for and premièred by Gerstein at the end of 2024.

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