Watch online on wigmore-hall.org.ukWigmore HallRecorded at Wigmore Hall, London, United Kingdom
On demand until Thursday 11 May 2023 23:59
Free to view
Dates/times in your browser's time zone
| Monday 13 February 2023 | 13:00 |
Programme
| Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953) | Sonata for Cello and Piano in C major, Op.119 | |
| Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek (1810-1849) | Cello Sonata in G minor, Op.65 |
Performers
| Christian Poltera | Cello |
| Kathryn Stott | Piano |
The Swiss cellist studied with the late Heinrich Schiff and has gone on to enjoy a busy career both as a soloist and a chamber musician: here he collaborates with a leading duo pianist. Their programme consists of a work by Prokofiev premiered by Mstislav Rostropovich and Sviatoslav Richter in 1950 and a late work by Chopin that is one of his largest compositions.
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