Concert at Home
If you cannot be with us at the lunchtime concert
you can enjoy a similar Concert at Home
by clicking the links below:
you can enjoy a similar Concert at Home
by clicking the links below:
We could find no online recordings of Kummer's opus 67 Duo for violin and cello, so here instead is a student performance of his Cello Duo in C major:
When you listen to this performance of Weber's
Adagio and Rondo you will have a similar experience to the judges of the first Australian Cello Awards - you will hear Edward King, but you will not see him (although unlike those judges you will have his photo on screen): Here is a superb recording of cellist Gregory Piatigorsky playing the Adagio and Rondo with full orchestra, in the early black-and-white television days of 1956:
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Celebrated Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti plays the moving Romance from Schostakovich's score for the film The Gadfly - at the 2012 Last Night of the Proms: The Hermann duo was also elusive in online sources.
Here instead is another delightful work by the same composer, his Second Capriccio for 3 Violins, performed by three brilliant students of the Berlin Hochshüle für Musik "Hanns Eisler", on instruments dating from between 1730 and 1802: |
We hope you have enjoyed this week's Concert at Home.
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