LEEDS INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER SERIES 2024/25: EUROPEAN WANDERINGS

Warsaw to Prague: Slavic tales

Vashti Hunter – cello
Alasdair Beatson – piano

Antonín Dvořák Silent Woods
Grażyna Bacewicz Kaprys Polski
Bohuslav Martinů Cello Sonata No 1
Leoš Janáček Pohádka
Frédéric Chopin Cello Sonata

This concert is performed by the wonderful British cellist, Vashti Hunter, and renowned British pianist, Alasdair Beatson. Together they explore the most Slavic part of Europe with intriguing and mesmerising compositions by Leoš Janáček, an epic sonata by Bohuslav Martinů, and the glorious Cello Sonata by Polish composer, Frédéric Chopin.

A highlight of this programme is the inclusion of a charming, yet rarely performed, short composition for solo cello by the iconic female Polish composer, Grażyna Bacewicz.

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