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ClassicalBridge Festival: Shostakovich, Stravinsky, at Merkin Concert Hall (Site)
Tuesday August 6, 2019, 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
$30 – $50Listen to the electrifying performances of chamber works by three Russian composers, Igor Stravinsky, Alfred Schnittke and Dmitri Shostakovich. Colorful, rhythmic, diverse styles of music will be performed by various combinations of ensemble including six hands on a piano!
PROGRAM
IGOR STRAVINSKY – Tango for Violin and Piano
IGOR STRAVINSKY – Three Pieces for String Quartet
IGOR STRAVINSKY – Concertino for String Quartet
ALFRED SCHNITTKE- Hommage to Stravinski, Prokofiev and Shostakovich for piano six hands (1979)
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH – Piano Quintet Op. 57 in G Minor
Prelude: Lento
Fugue: Adagio
Scherzo: Allegretto
Intermezzo: Lento
Finale: Allegretto
ARTISTS
Shmuel Ahkenasi, violin
Eric Silberger, violin
Andrew Gonzalez, viola
Michael Katz, cello
Fabio Bidini, piano
Alexander Schimpf, piano
Klara Min, piano