
Bath Mozartfest 2022: Prokofiev and Beethoven
The Pavel Haas Quartet play Prokofiev's String Quartet No 2 in F, and pianist Simon Trpčeski pairs Beethoven with Prokofiev's towering Piano Sonata No 7 at Bath Mozartfest 2022.
Two works by Prokofiev feature in today's highlights from Bath Mozartfest 2022. Recorded in the Georgian splendour of the Assembly Rooms in Bath, renowned Czech ensemble, the Pavel Haas quartet perform Prokofiev's folk inspired second string quartet. After a set of variations by Beethoven, virtuoso Macedonian pianist Simon Trpčeski plays Prokofiev's fiery seventh piano sonata, the second in a trilogy of works written during World War II.
Presented by Sarah Walker
Prokofiev: Quartet no 2 in F major, op 92
Pavel Haas Quartet
Veronika Jarůšáková, violin
Marek Zwiebel, violin
Karel Untermüller, viola
Peter Jarůšek, cello
Beethoven: 12 Variations on a Russian dance WoO 71
Simon Trpčeski, piano
Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No 7 in B flat major Op 83
Simon Trpčeski, piano
Producer: Johannah Smith
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Music Played
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Sergey Prokofiev
String quartet No 2 in F major, Op 92
Ensemble: Pavel Haas Quartet. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
12 Variations on a Russian dance in A major, WoO 71
Performer: Simon Trpceski. -
Sergey Prokofiev
Piano sonata No 7 in B flat major, Op 83
Performer: Simon Trpceski.
Broadcast
- Thu 19 Jan 2023 13:00BBC Radio 3