Event overview
Professor Alexander Ivashkin performs works for solo cello including a world premiere.
J.S. Bach: Suite No 1 in G major BWV 1007
Brett Dean (b. 1961): Intimate Decisions (1996). World premiere of the new solo cello version
Carl Vine (b.1954): Inner world, for cello and pre-recorded tape.
Sound engineer: Mariano Nunez-West.
This Lunchtime Concert is part of the Department of Music's annual PureGold music festival.
'Outstanding cellist'
Mstislav Rostropovich
'Very high playing'
János Starker
'Leader in the field of performance'
Daniel Shafran
'Excellent musician'
John Cage
'Superb musician of rare abilities'
George Crumb
'Outstanding person in present day music activities'
Krzysztof Penderecki
'The concerts of Mr Ivashkin can be recognised as an essential step toward authentic interpretation. This means an intense amount of preparation both in the musicological field and in the exact knowledge of different styles'
Mauricio Kagel
'Ivashkin is a cellist we should hear more often'
The Financial Times
'Alexander Ivashkin is no ordinary cellist… his extensive concerto repertoire (over 60 works at the last count) suggests a heightened taste for the unusual and exotic'
The Strad
'Ivashkin combines breadth of knowledge with a driving energy'
Daily Telegraph
Dates & times
| Date | Time | Add to calendar |
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| 23 Jun 2011 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm |
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