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Igor Levit piano

Bach, Beethoven, Ronald Stevenson and Rachmaninov

Add to my Calendar 27-12-2014 19:30 27-12-2014 21:30 36 Igor Levit piano Pianophiles await Igor Levit’s performances with eager anticipation, ready to experience the spontaneity and poetic insights of his interpretations. He opens his programme with one of Bach’s best-loved keyboard works before illuminating the concise thematic development of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata in F Op. 54. Levit evokes the soul and natural beauty of his native Russia in the Etudes-tableaux Op. 39, written shortly before Rachmaninov joined the ranks of refugees fleeing the Bolshevik Revolution.   Supported by Mayfield Valley Arts Trust Wigmore Hall, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
London
W1U 2BP
England

Programme

Johann Sebastian Bach – Partita no.2 in C minor, BWV 826
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.22 in F major, Op.54
Ronald Stevenson – Peter Grimes Fantasy on themes from Britten
Sergei Rachmaninov – Etudes-tableaux Op. 39

Performers

Igor Levit – piano

Programme Note

Pianophiles await Igor Levit’s performances with eager anticipation, ready to experience the spontaneity and poetic insights of his interpretations.

He opens his programme with one of Bach’s best-loved keyboard works before illuminating the concise thematic development of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata in F Op. 54. Levit evokes the soul and natural beauty of his native Russia in the Etudes-tableaux Op. 39, written shortly before Rachmaninov joined the ranks of refugees fleeing the Bolshevik Revolution.

  Supported by Mayfield Valley Arts Trust

Igor Levit ©Felix Broede

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