INTERNATIONAL CONCERT SEASON 2017
"The real fireworks began with Nicolas Altstaedt." The Boston Globe
"Madžar showed us his gift for making the piano sing." Seen and Heard
NICOLAS ALTSTAEDT cello
ALEKSANDAR MADŽAR piano
Two brilliant adventurers set out across an enthralling musical landscape when Nicolas Altstaedt and Aleksandar Madžar step onto the stage. The programs chosen by this intrepid duo offer a delicious survey of Romantic and modern cello sonatas from Debussy, Britten, Shostakovich and many more.
Program One
Adelaide, Hobart, Melbourne Weekday, Perth, Sydney Weekday
DEBUSSY Cello Sonata
BOULANGER Three Pieces for cello and piano
BARBER Cello Sonata, op 6
JANKOWSKI Aspects of Return for Cello and Piano (2017)*
SHOSTAKOVICH Cello Sonata, op 40
Program Two
Brisbane, Canberra, Newcastle, Melbourne Weekend, Sydney Weekend
DEBUSSY Cello Sonata
BOULANGER Three Pieces for cello and piano
BRITTEN Cello Sonata, op 65
JANKOWSKI Aspects of Return for Cello and Piano (2017)*
BRAHMS Cello Sonata no 2, op 99
*Commissioned for Musica Viva with support from the Adelaide Commissioning Circle and Australian Executors Trustees Community Program.
