James Rapport performs Steinberg Aria for a Calmer World in a concert devoted to transcriptions for double bass

Gesellschaft für Musiktheater

Türkenstraße 19/Elevator

1090 Vienna

Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 19:00 (7:00 p.m.)

James Rapport, Double Bass
Linus Köhring, Piano

Program

Ludwig van Beethoven                 Sonata Nr. 3 for Piano and Violoncello in A Major, Op. 69
Violoncello part transcribed for Double Bass

Allegro, ma non tanto                                                                           
Scherzo:  Allegro molto
Adagio cantabile --  Allegro vivace

Intermission

Russell Steinberg                                      Aria For a Calmer World
Premiere performance of the composer's own transcription for Double Bass and Piano

Michael Paulus                                          Nachgedacht (Contemplated), Op. 57, for Double Bass and Piano (premiere)
from Texts of Meister Eckhart and Michael Paulus

Linus Köhring                                             Sonata in B-flat for Double Bass and Piano (premiere)
 

 Ruhiges Tempo
Lebhaft mit Schwung
Sehr Langsam

Entrance fee for non-members of the Gesellschaft für Musiktheater:  25 Euro

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