Artists
Gidon Kremer
Violin
Giedrė Dirvanauskaitė
Violoncello
Alexandre Kantorow
Piano
Program
Dmitri Shostakovich
Piano Trio No. 1 in C minor Op. 8
Johannes Brahms
Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major Op. 78
Pjotr Tchaikovsky
Piano Trio in A minor Op. 50
Approximate running time:
1h 45m
with one intermission
One of the world’s most celebrated violinists, Gidon Kremer has enjoyed a close artistic partnership with Lithuanian cellist Giedrė Dirvanauskaitė for many years—as a member of his acclaimed chamber orchestra Kremerata Baltica as well as in a piano trio formation. At the Pierre Boulez Saal, they are joined by rising pianist Alexandre Kantorow (who is also heard in January in his solo debut), in a program including works by Shostakovich, Brahms, and Tchaikovsky.