Work: Sonata in A minor "Arpeggione", D.821

Crisp and elegant cello and piano playing is more successful in French and early repertoire than in Brahms.

Alban Gerhardt and Steven Osborne offered a vivid and memorable reprise of Ben and Slava's iconic recital of 1961. 

The intimate setting and acoustics of Weill Recital Hall proved ideal for a chamber music program, transporting the listener back in time to a 19th-century salon.