Alexander Hersh, Cello | Victor Asuncion, Piano
Wednesday, November 30, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall),
New York,
NY,
United States
$39
- Alexander Hersh, cello
- Victor Santiago Asunción, piano
Claude Debussy
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Cello Sonata in D minor, L. 135
Paul Wiancko — Microsuite (world premiere)
Benjamin Britten — Cello Sonata in C major, Op. 65
Robert Schumann — Drei Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
Fazıl Say — Cello Sonata, Op. 41 "Dört Şehir" ("Four Cities")
Giovanni Sollima — Lamentatio
Paul Wiancko — Microsuite (world premiere)
Benjamin Britten — Cello Sonata in C major, Op. 65
Robert Schumann — Drei Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
Fazıl Say — Cello Sonata, Op. 41 "Dört Şehir" ("Four Cities")
Giovanni Sollima — Lamentatio
Artistic Statement by Alexander Hersh: This program, entitled "Beyond Borders," traverses six distinct sound worlds with the cello as a guide. Invoking ancient instruments while breathing life into music of our time, the program probes sonic possibilities, both familiar and fantastical.