Event listing: Alisa Weilerstein, cello and Inon Barnatan, piano | The Royal Conservatory of Music, TELUS Centre, Koerner Hall | Sun 21 Apr 2013 at 15:00

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The Royal Conservatory of Music, TELUS Centre, Koerner Hall Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Programme

Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)	7 Variations for cello and piano on "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen", WoO 46
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)	Cello Sonata in C major, Op.65
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)	24 Preludes for piano, Op.34
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Cello Sonata in G minor, Op.19

Performers

Alisa Weilerstein	Cello
Inon Barnatan	Piano

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Beethoven started it, the piano’s duologue with the cello, in 1801, with his Seven Variations on “Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen” from Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte. Beethoven himself, and many composers from Brahms (1862) through Lera Auerbach (2002) continued to ornament this form. In 1968, Jacqueline du Pré and Daniel Barenboim, with their recording of Brahms’ Cello Sonata no.

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