The Liepāja Summer festival will provide a great opportunity to enjoy chamber music gems by Sergei Rachmaninoff, Dmitry Shostakovich, Jānis Ķepītis, Pēteris Plakidis and Robert Schumann, performed by celloist Ivars Bezprozvanovs and pianist Rihards Plešanovs, and commented upon by the intelligent and witty musicologist Orests Silabriedis. The concert programme will include a special treat - the world premiere of Music for Cello and Piano by Kristaps Pētersons.
Ivars BEZPROZVANOVS / cello
Rihards PLEŠANOVS / piano
Orests SILABRIEDIS / conférencier
Program
Sergei RACHMANINOFF – Sonata for Cello and Piano op.19
Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH - Adagio from balett " The Limpid Stream"
Jānis ĶEPĪTIS - “Humoreska”
Kristaps PĒTERSONS - “Music for Cello and Piano" /world premiere
Pēteris PLAKIDIS - “Dzirnavas”
Robert SCHUMANN- Adagio and Allegro for Cello and Piano Op. 70