“Baráti’s performance was, in a word, masterful. Probing, austere, meditative,
it rang with a rare sense of authenticity and almost majestic scope.”
— The Washington Post
There is no doubt that the ten Beethoven sonatas represent the most important body of work for violin and piano, setting the standard to which all other composers aspired for many years to come. Having received rave reviews for their recording of these brilliant works, celebrated duo Kristóf Baráti and Klára Würtz arrive at the Armory to interpret a selection of these wondrous works.
Kristóf Baráti, Violin
Klára Würtz, Piano
All-Beethoven Program
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 8 in G Major, Op.30, No.3
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 in A Major, Op.12, No.2
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 9 in A Major, Op.47 (“Kreutzer”)
RUNNING TIME
Approximately one hour and thirty minutes, with an intermission.
The Recital Series is supported in part by a generous grant from Gwen Norton on behalf of the IKBS, and by The Reed Foundation.
The Recital Series is also made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.
Photo: Németh András Péter
Wednesday, April 27 at 7:30pm
Thursday, April 28 at 7:30pm
Board of Officers Room
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