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Nicolas Altstaedt, Jose Gallardo

From the Wigmore Hall, London, Nicolas Altstaedt (cello) and Jose Gallardo (piano) perform music by Beethoven, Prokofiev, Boulanger and Astor Piazzolla.

Live from London's Wigmore Hall, Radio 3 New Generation Artist Nicolas Altstaedt, with pianist Jos茅 Gallardo, plays a colourful and eclectic programme of cello music. He includes a set of variations by Beethoven, the sonata that Prokofiev wrote for Rostropovitch, three little pieces by the French teacher and composer Nadia Boulanger and ends with one of Astor Piazzolla's most uninhibited tango-based works.

Presented by Katie Derham.

BEETHOVEN: 12 Variations on 'See the conqu'ring hero comes' by Handel in G major WoO.45 for cello and piano
PROKOFIEV: Sonata in C major Op.119 for cello and piano
BOULANGER: 3 Pieces for cello and piano
PIAZZOLLA: Le Grand tango for cello and piano

Nicolas Altstaedt (cello)
Jos茅 Gallardo (piano).

1 hour

Last on

Christmas Eve 2011 14:00

Music Played

  • Wigmore Hall: Nicolas Alstaedt and Jose Gallardo

    • Ludwig van Beethoven

      12 Variations on 'See the conqu'ring hero comes' by Handel in G major WoO.45 for cello and

      Performer: Jose GALLARDO - Piano Performer: Nicolas ALTSTAEDT - Cello

    • Sergey Prokofiev

      Sonata in C major Op.119 for cello and piano

      Performer: Jose GALLARDO - Piano Performer: Nicolas ALTSTAEDT - Cello

    • Nadia Boulanger

      3 Pieces for cello and piano

      Performer: Jose GALLARDO - Piano Performer: Nicolas ALTSTAEDT - Cello

    • Astor Piazzolla

      Le Grand tango for cello and piano

      Performer: Jose GALLARDO - Piano Performer: Nicolas ALTSTAEDT - Cello

Broadcasts

  • Mon 19 Dec 2011 13:00
  • Christmas Eve 2011 14:00