CAMA's Masterseries presents Sir András Schiff, piano / April 12, 2018 / Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara
CAMA's Masterseries presents Sir András Schiff, Piano Thursday, April 12, 2018 Lobero Theatre, 8:00 PM Program: Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Fantasy in F-sharp minor, Op.28 Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata No.24 in F-sharp Major, Op.78 Johannes Brahms: 8 Klavierstücke, Op.76 Johannes Brahms: 7 Fantasien, Op.116 Johann Sebastian Bach: English Suite No.6 in D minor, BWV 811 “…so successful was the evening that the critic can only throw up his hands, wish you had been there, and quote Ira Gershwin’s endearing tombstone inscription: ‘Words Fail Me.’” —The New York Times “Listening to Schiff play is like looking into a running stream and seeing all the colorful, round pebbles beneath the water.” —San Jose Mercury “Schiff stands with perhaps only a handful of pianists in his total achievement of the most severe beauty.” —The Philadelphia Inquirer Sir András Schiff is world-renowned and critically acclaimed as a pianist, conductor, pedagogue and lecturer. He returns to Santa Barbara for his seventh Masterseries appearance in recital. Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to music, Sir András is one of the piano’s true legends. •
CAMA's Masterseries presents
Sir András Schiff, Piano
Thursday, April 12, 2018
Lobero Theatre, 8:00 PM
Program:
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Fantasy in F-sharp minor, Op.28
Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata No.24 in F-sharp Major, Op.78
Johannes Brahms: 8 Klavierstücke, Op.76
Johannes Brahms: 7 Fantasien, Op.116
Johann Sebastian Bach: English Suite No.6 in D minor, BWV 811
“…so successful was the evening that the critic can only throw up his hands, wish you had been there, and quote Ira Gershwin’s endearing tombstone inscription: ‘Words Fail Me.’”
—The New York Times
“Listening to Schiff play is like looking into a running stream and seeing all the colorful, round pebbles beneath the water.”
—San Jose Mercury
“Schiff stands with perhaps only a handful of pianists in his total achievement of the most severe beauty.”
—The Philadelphia Inquirer
Sir András Schiff is world-renowned and critically acclaimed as a pianist, conductor, pedagogue and lecturer. He returns to Santa Barbara for his seventh Masterseries appearance in recital. Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to music, Sir András is one of the piano’s true legends. •
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SYMPHONY<br />
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the Becton Family Foundation<br />
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Elizabeth & Andrew Butcher<br />
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Lynn P. Kirst<br />
Jocelyne & William Meeker<br />
Val & Bob Montgomery<br />
<strong>Sir</strong> <strong>András</strong> <strong>Schiff</strong><br />
PETER SERKIN, <strong>piano</strong><br />
CO-SPONSOR<br />
CAMA Women's Board<br />
CONCERT PARTNERS<br />
Stephen Cloud<br />
Joanne Holderman<br />
Elizabeth Karlsberg & Jeff Young<br />
Stephen J.M. & Anne Morris<br />
SIR ANDRÁS SCHIFF, <strong>piano</strong><br />
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The Stephen & Carla Hahn Foundation<br />
CO-SPONSORS<br />
Stephen J.M. & Anne Morris<br />
Craig & Ellen Parton<br />
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Laurel Abbott, Berkshire Hathaway Luxury Properties<br />
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Raye Haskell Melville<br />
ISABEL BAYRAKDARIAN, soprano<br />
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CAMA Women's Board<br />
CO-SPONSOR<br />
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