Details
St James's Church
197 Piccadilly
Piccadilly
London
W1J 9LL
England
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven – Allegretto in E flat major for Piano Trio, Hess 48
Ludwig van Beethoven – 10 Variations on 'Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu', Op.121a
Anton Arensky – Piano Trio no.1 in D minor, Op. 32
György Kurtág – Varga Balint Ligaturaja For Piano Trio
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio in G major, Op.1 no.2
Performers
Warren Mailley-Smith – piano
Zoe Beyers – Violin
Victoria Simonsen – Cello
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Programme Note
The West End’s newest chamber music series, launches in 2018 with a season of five concerts that presents complete Piano Trios of Ludwig van Beethoven.
The final concert of the series celebrates the conclusion of this varied Beethoven cycle with the three remaining works for Piano Trio, including the brilliant Piano Trio no. 2 in G major. These are punctuated with a short but spell-binding work by the Hungarian composer Kurtag for Piano Trio and one of the great masterpieces of the romantic period for piano trio by the great russian composer, Arensky.
In this final concert of the series, violinist extraordinaire and leader of the CBSO, Zoë Beyers is joined by the spell-binding cellist Victoria Simonsen and renowned british concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith.