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Leif Ove Andsnes
Beethoven, Dvořák, Janáček and Vustin
Part of the Wigmore Hall Autumn Concerts 2022 Season
Add to my Calendar 20-11-2022 19:30 20-11-2022 21:30 36 Leif Ove Andsnes His programme includes a work by the Russian composer Alexander Vustin, who died of Covid complications in 2020 at the age of 76. Unusual, too, are Dvořák’s Poetic Tone Pictures – an extended cycle of 13 pictures all with a descriptive title, composed in 1889. His younger compatriot Janáček wrote his sole piano sonata in response to the death of a young carpenter killed while demonstrating for a Czech university in Brno. Wigmore Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
Marylebone
London
W1U 2BP
England
Programme
Aleksandr Vustin – Lamento
Leoš Janáček – Piano Sonata 1.X.1905 'From the Street'
Valentin Silvestrov – Bagatelles, Op.1
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.31 in A flat major, Op.110
~ Interval ~
Antonin Dvorak – Poetic Tone Pictures, Op.85
Performers
Leif Ove Andsnes – piano
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Programme Note
His programme includes a work by the Russian composer Alexander Vustin, who died of Covid complications in 2020 at the age of 76. Unusual, too, are Dvořák’s Poetic Tone Pictures – an extended cycle of 13 pictures all with a descriptive title, composed in 1889. His younger compatriot Janáček wrote his sole piano sonata in response to the death of a young carpenter killed while demonstrating for a Czech university in Brno.
