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Franz Schubert, Piano Trio No. 1 in B-flat Major, D. 898
- 2. Andante un poco mosso
Antonín Dvořák, Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 81
- 2. Dumka. Andante con moto
Göran Fröst, Klezmer dance No. 3
Monty Alexander, Improvisation on "Happy Birthday"
Sergei Prokofiev / Mikhail Pletnev, Cinderella, Suite for 2 Pianos
- Cinderella's Waltz
- Gallop
Frédéric Chopin / Dmitry Sitkovetsky, 24 Preludes, Op. 28
- Prelude No. 1 in C major (piano)
- Prelude No. 2 in A minor (transcription for viola and piano)
- Prelude No. 3 in G major (transcription for violin and piano)
- Prelude No. 4 in E minor (transcription for clarinet and piano)
- Prelude No. 5 in D minor (piano)
- Prelude No. 6 in B minor (transcription for cello and piano)
- Prelude No. 7 in A major (piano)
- Prelude No. 8 in F sharp minor (transcription for viola and piano)
- Prelude No. 9 in E major (transcription for viola and piano)
- Prelude No. 10 in C sharp minor (piano)
- Prelude No. 11 in B major (transcription for violin and piano)
- Prelude No. 12 in G sharp minor (piano)
- Prelude No. 13 in F sharp major (piano)
- Prelude No. 14 in E flat minor - piano
- Prelude No. 15 in D flat major (transcription for string quartet and double bass)
- Prelude No. 16 in B flat minor (piano)
- Prelude No. 17 in A flat major (transcription fo violin and piano)
- Prelude No. 18 in F minor (piano)
- Prelude No. 19 in E flat major (transcription for violin and piano)
- Prelude No. 20 in C minor (piano)
- Prelude No. 21 in B flat major (transcription for violon and piano)
- Prelude No. 22 in G minor - piano
- Prelude No. 23 in F major (transcription for cello and piano)
- Prelude No. 24 in D minor (piano)

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concert The Verbier Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary! Verbier Festival 2013 – With Evgeny Kissin, Yuja Wang, Renaud and Gautier Capuçon...

Verbier Festival 2013 – With Evgeny Kissin, Yuja Wang, Renaud and Gautier Capuçon...

The Verbier Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary! Verbier Festival 2013 – With Evgeny Kissin, Yuja Wang, Renaud and Gautier Capuçon...

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Experience the highly anticipated gala concert from the 2013 Verbier Festival, a captivating evening featuring many of the biggest stars of today’s classical music world.

Yuri Bashmet, Renaud and Gautier Capuçon, Leonidas Kavakos, Martin Fröst, Evgeny Kissin, Mischa Maisky, Menahem Pressler, Daniil Trifonov, Yuja Wang, and others honor and celebrate the Verbier Festival with a concert featuring Chopin’s Préludes performed in both their original versions and in transcriptions for multiple instruments.

Photo: © Nicolas Brodard

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Verbier Festival

Cast

Lera Auerbach
Emanuel Ax | Pianist
Yuri Bashmet | Violist
Khatia Buniatishvili | Pianist
Gautier Capuçon | Cellist
Renaud Capuçon | Violinist
David Aaron Carpenter | Violist
Vilde Frang | Violinist
Martin Fröst | Clarinetist
Ilya Gringolts | Violinist
Leonidas Kavakos | Violinist
Evgeny Kissin | Pianist
Leigh Mesh | Double bassist
Mischa Maisky | Cellist
Nicholas Angelich | Pianist
Menahem Pressler | Pianist
Ébène Quartet
Dmitry Sitkovetsky | Violinist
Gábor Takács-Nagy | Conductor
Antoine Tamestit | Violist
Daniil Trifonov | Pianist
Yuja Wang | Pianist

Program

Franz Schubert, Piano Trio No. 1 in B-flat Major, D. 898
- 2. Andante un poco mosso
Antonín Dvořák, Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 81
- 2. Dumka. Andante con moto
Göran Fröst, Klezmer dance No. 3
Monty Alexander, Improvisation on "Happy Birthday"
Sergei Prokofiev / Mikhail Pletnev, Cinderella, Suite for 2 Pianos
- Cinderella's Waltz
- Gallop
Frédéric Chopin / Dmitry Sitkovetsky, 24 Preludes, Op. 28
- Prelude No. 1 in C major (piano)
- Prelude No. 2 in A minor (transcription for viola and piano)
- Prelude No. 3 in G major (transcription for violin and piano)
- Prelude No. 4 in E minor (transcription for clarinet and piano)
- Prelude No. 5 in D minor (piano)
- Prelude No. 6 in B minor (transcription for cello and piano)
- Prelude No. 7 in A major (piano)
- Prelude No. 8 in F sharp minor (transcription for viola and piano)
- Prelude No. 9 in E major (transcription for viola and piano)
- Prelude No. 10 in C sharp minor (piano)
- Prelude No. 11 in B major (transcription for violin and piano)
- Prelude No. 12 in G sharp minor (piano)
- Prelude No. 13 in F sharp major (piano)
- Prelude No. 14 in E flat minor - piano
- Prelude No. 15 in D flat major (transcription for string quartet and double bass)
- Prelude No. 16 in B flat minor (piano)
- Prelude No. 17 in A flat major (transcription fo violin and piano)
- Prelude No. 18 in F minor (piano)
- Prelude No. 19 in E flat major (transcription for violin and piano)
- Prelude No. 20 in C minor (piano)
- Prelude No. 21 in B flat major (transcription for violon and piano)
- Prelude No. 22 in G minor - piano
- Prelude No. 23 in F major (transcription for cello and piano)
- Prelude No. 24 in D minor (piano)