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Sir András Schiff, piano
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Friends of Chamber Music presents pianist **Sir András Schiff ** in an On Demand virtual recital, available March 17, 7 PM (MST) through March 24, 2021.

One of the most celebrated pianists of our time, world-renowned Sir András Schiff is also a conductor, pedagogue, and lecturer. While saddened to cancel his return to Gates Hall this month, we are delighted to bring you this virtual performance of masterworks, pre-recorded at the Church of St. Peter in Zürich, Switzerland.

PROGRAM:

  • Bach: Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903

  • Beethoven: Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest"

  • Bach: Capriccio on the Departure of his Beloved Brother, BWV 992

  • Beethoven: Sonata No. 26 in E-flat Major, Op. 81a "The Farewell"

  • Schumann: Arabeske in C major, Op. 18

[Click here] (https://friendsofchambermusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Schiff-notes-2021.pdf) for Program Notes


Friends of Chamber Music thanks the following sponsors:

Bonfils-Stanton Foundation

Scientific and Cultural Facilities District

Chet and Anne Stern


Click on "Watch Trailer" above for a special greeting from Sir András Schiff.