Russian Music of the 1960s: Brendan Kinsella, piano

Dmitri Shostakovich — Violin Sonata in G major, Op. 134
Edison Denisov — Sonata for Violin and Piano
Alfred Schnittke — Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano

Dr. Brendan Kinsella joins UW Artist in Residence Luke Fitzpatrick in a program of 1960s-era violin sonatas by Russian composers. Showcasing elements of serialism and quotations from the past, the musicians perform the Violin Sonatas of Edison Denisov and Dmitri Shostakovich and Sonata No. 2 (quasi una Sonata) by Alfred Schnittke in this program of works grappling with a changing musical landscape in Russia during this time period.

Tickets: $20 general, $10 students/seniors

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