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Program

Johannes Brahms, Sonata for Viola and Piano in E flat Major, Op. 120 No. 2

1. Allegro amabile

Jan Jiří Benda, Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in G Major

2. Grave

Maria Theresia von Paradis, Sicilienne

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Melody

Fritz Kreisler, Schön Rosemarin

Johannes Brahms, Hungarian Dances

No. 1 in G minor

No. 5 in F-sharp minor

Dmitri Shostakovich, Five Pieces for Two Violins and Piano

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 49

Eugène Ysaÿe, Sonata for Two Violins in A minor, Op. posth.

Vittorio Monti, Czardas

Johannes Brahms, Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25

4. Rondo alla Zingarese. Presto

Witold Lutosławski, Variations on a Theme by Paganini, for Two Pianos

Verbier Festival Celebrates

Gitlis, Bashmet, Kissin, Argerich, Wang, Mutter, Kavakos, Bell, Buniatishvili, Matsuev...

Cast

Joshua Bell — Violinist

Ivry Gitlis — Violinist

Leonidas Kavakos — Violinist

Julian Rachlin — Violinist

Anne-Sophie Mutter — Violinist

Vadim Repin — Violinist

Yuri Bashmet — Alto

Gautier Capuçon — Cellist

Program notes

A shower fall of stars for an exceptional concert.

The Verbier Festival and medici.tv invite you to a special night: enjoy the greatest artists and reference works from the classical repertoire. This promises to be an unforgettable night that you won't experience anywhere else. During this beautiful evening, you'll discover also some pleasant surprises!

Anne-Sophie Mutter, Vadim Repin and Mischa Maisky appear courtesy of Deutsche Grammophon.
Gautier Capuçon appears courtesy of Virgin Classics.
Evgeny Kissin appears courtesy of EMI.
Joshua Bell appears courtesy of Sony Classics.

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A closer look: featured composers

Béla Bartók

Johannes Brahms

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

Fritz Kreisler

Robert Schumann

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Dmitri Shostakovich

Eugène Ysaÿe

Further listening: featured works

Hungarian Dances

Johannes Brahms (Composer)

Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 49

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (Composer)

Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25

Johannes Brahms (Composer)

Liebesleid

Fritz Kreisler (Composer)

Variations on a Theme by Paganini, for Two Pianos

Witold Lutosławski (Composer)