Spotlight On: Music Before 1800
Evening Music | May 6, 2010
The series "Music Before 1800" opens next month with Pomerium in "The Seven Sorrows of our Lady: Music of the High and Late Renaissance." Pomerium's director, Alexander Blachly, joins David tonight to talk about the upcoming season at Corpus Christi Church.
Later on we'll hear two extremely contrasting Piano Concertos: one by Franz Joseph Haydn and one by Brooklynite composer Beth Anderson. Gidon Kremer and his KremerAta Baltica bring us Astor Piazzola's popular "Four Seasons in Buenos Aires"; we'll wrap things up with Beethoven as cellist Pieter Wispelwey and pianist Paul Komen perform the Second Cello Sonata — you can hear this fantastic cellist play Beethoven live next month at Alice Tully Hall.
» Pieter Wispelwey at Alice Tully Hall on October 15th
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Later on we'll hear two extremely contrasting Piano Concertos: one by Franz Joseph Haydn and one by Brooklynite composer Beth Anderson. Gidon Kremer and his KremerAta Baltica bring us Astor Piazzola's popular "Four Seasons in Buenos Aires"; we'll wrap things up with Beethoven as cellist Pieter Wispelwey and pianist Paul Komen perform the Second Cello Sonata — you can hear this fantastic cellist play Beethoven live next month at Alice Tully Hall.
» Pieter Wispelwey at Alice Tully Hall on October 15th
Are you New York's Biggest Beethoven Fan?
Tell us in 250 words or less why your fanatical devotion to the music of Ludwig van Beethoven qualifies you as New York's Biggest Beethoven Fan, and win a chance to immerse yourself in the world of Beethoven!
» Beethoven Festival Biggest Fan Contest
