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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Progetto Martha Argerich June 2012

Photo: A. Heitmann
The Progetto Martha Argerich is 10 years old! For the 11th edition of the Swiss festival, the programming yet again an eclectic mix of the familiar with the unusual.



This summer Argerich adds a rarely-heard sonata for 8 hands by Smetana to her repertoire. And fans will be also thrilled to hear her bring back the Mozart C major concerto, which she recently performed with Claudio Abbado earlier this year. She also will partnered by the fabulous Portuguese pianist Maria João Pires, in a performance of Mozart's D major sonata for two pianos.
 
8.30pm
Prokofiev: Violin Sonata No. 2, op. 94
Renaud Capuçon, violin     
Martha Argerich, piano
Auditorio RSI, Lugano, Switzerland

8.30pm
Brahms: Variations on a theme by Haydn, op. 56b
Nicholas Angelich & Martha Argerich, pianos
Auditorio RSI, Lugano, Switzerland

8.30pm
Schumann: Andante and variations, op. 46
Martha Argerich & Mauricio Vallina, pianos
Auditorio RSI, Lugano, Switzerland

8.30pm
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 25, KV 503
Martha Argerich, piano 
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana/Jacek Kaspszyk
Palazzo dei Congressi, Lugano, Switzerland

8.30pm
Busoni: Phantasie für eine Orgelwalzer
Martha Argerich & Mauricio Vallina, pianos
Auditorio RSI, Lugano, Switzerland

6pm
Ravel: Ma mère l’oye 
Martha Argerich & Cristina Marton, pianos
Grand Hôtel Villa Castagnola, Lugano, Switzerland

8.30pm
Mores: Taquito militar
Padula: Nueve de Julio       
Martha Argerich & Alejandro Petrasso, piano
Smetana: Sonata in e minor for two pianos
Martha Argerich, Lilya Zilberstein, Anton Gerzenberg & Daniel Gerzenberg, pianos
Auditorio RSI, Lugano, Switzerland

8.30pm
Stravinsky: Suite italienne
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Auditorio RSI, Lugano, Switzerland

8.30pm
Schumann: Fünf Stücke im Volkston op. 102 
Gautier Capuçon, cello     
Martha Argerich, piano
Mozart: Sonata for two pianos, KV 381
Maria João Pires & Martha Argerich, pianos
Auditorio RSI, Lugano, Switzerland

8.30pm
Shchedrin: Double Concerto
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana/Alexander Vedernikov
Palazzo dei Congressi, Lugano, Switzerland

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  2. Hi There,

    You can now listen to a couple of the radio recordings of the Progetto Martha Argerich 2012 online (15 June 2012, 20 June 2012 and tomorrow also 25 June 2012).

    Also you can listen to a couple legendary radio-archive recordings from Dutch National Radio. 1978 an d1979 cocnertgebouw recital amongst other things. Enjoy.
    http://radio4.nu/argerichproject2012

    Kind regards,
    Jesse de Paauw

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