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Mitsuko Uchida - on keys and music: Beethoven’s Diabelli Variations
Fri 27 November 2015
West Road Concert Hall
This is a ticketed event. The cost is £15 / £5 for students. To book tickets, please visit the Cambridge Live website or phone 01223 357851.
Mitsuko Uchida will be the holder of the Humanitas Visiting Professorship in Chamber Music with three events during the Michaelmas term 2015.
MITSUKO UCHIDA PLAYS AND DISCUSSES BEETHOVEN’S DIABELLI VARIATION
Legendary pianist Mitsuko Uchida Mitsuko Uchida will be the holder of the Humanitas Visiting Professorship in Chamber Music with three events during the Michaelmas term 2015. The final event will be a performance of Beethoven’s Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, followed by an interval, and then a lecture in which Mitsuko will explore the genesis of this extraordinary work, and its final links to Beethoven’s last piano sonata, op 111. The lecture will finish c 9.45pm.
Dame Mitsuko brings a deep insight into the music she plays through her own search for truth and beauty. Renowned for her interpretations of Mozart, Schubert, Schumann and Beethoven, she has also illuminated the music of Berg, Schoenberg, Webern and Boulez for a new generation of listeners.
Cost: £15 (£5 for students)
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