Saleem Ashkar
Piano Recital
Part of the Oxford Piano Festival 2017
Add to my Calendar 31-07-2017 20:00 31-07-2017 22:00 36 Saleem Ashkar Saleem Ashkar's interpretations of Beethoven's masterworks for the piano have been described as smoulderingly romantic, virtuosic yet elegant, and his complete Beethoven sonata cycle project has left audiences around the world in awe. Ashkar will perform four sonatas for the Oxford Piano Festival including the 'Appassionata' from Beethoven's set of 32 sonatas, a body of work of such importance as to have been famously compared to Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. Christ Church, Oxford DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Christ Church
St Aldate's
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 1DP
England
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.6 in F major, Op.10 no.2
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.32 in C minor, Op.111
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.10 in G major, Op.14 no.2
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.23 in F minor 'Appassionata', Op.57
Performers
Saleem Ashkar – piano
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Programme Note
Saleem Ashkar's interpretations of Beethoven's masterworks for the piano have been described as smoulderingly romantic, virtuosic yet elegant, and his complete Beethoven sonata cycle project has left audiences around the world in awe. Ashkar will perform four sonatas for the Oxford Piano Festival including the 'Appassionata' from Beethoven's set of 32 sonatas, a body of work of such importance as to have been famously compared to Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier.