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International Musicians Platform
Karine Georgian, cello & John Lenehan, piano
Part of the International Musicians Platform Festival
Add to my Calendar 31-07-2015 19:30 31-07-2015 21:30 36 International Musicians Platform Born into a family of musicians in Moscow, Karine Georgian is today one of the outstanding exponents of the golden generation of Russian string playing. Studying initially with her father and later with Rostropovich, she won First Prize and Gold Medal at the Third Tchaikovsky International Competition and launched immediately on a career debuting with the Chicago Symphony in the American première of Khachaturian’s Cello Rhapsody conducted by the composer. In 1994 her first visit to Australia included the Australian première of Britten’s Cello Symphony. Cally Palace, Gatehouse of Fleet DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Cally Palace
Cally Palace
Gatehouse of Fleet
Kirkcudbrightshire
DG7 2DL
Scotland
Programme
Igor Stravinsky – Suite Italienne, for violin and piano
Johannes Brahms – Cello Sonata in D major, Op.78 (tr. violin)
~ Interval ~
Leoš Janáček – Pohádka
Bohuslav Martinů – Sonata for Cello no.1, H277
Performers
Karine Georgian – Cello
John Lenehan – piano
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Programme Note
Born into a family of musicians in Moscow, Karine Georgian is today one of the outstanding exponents of the golden generation of Russian string playing. Studying initially with her father and later with Rostropovich, she won First Prize and Gold Medal at the Third Tchaikovsky International Competition and launched immediately on a career debuting with the Chicago Symphony in the American première of Khachaturian’s Cello Rhapsody conducted by the composer. In 1994 her first visit to Australia included the Australian première of Britten’s Cello Symphony.
