Tchaikovsky and His Circle

Activity Type: 
Festival
Performance
Date: 
Tuesday, February 8, 2011 - 19:30
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Bellefield Hall

A rare opportunity to hear music by Sergei Taneyev, Anton Arensky, and Paul Pabst-towering figures in Tchaikovsky's Russia. Edisher Savitski and Vakhtang Kodanashvili, the unforgettable two-piano team from PSO's 2009 Rediscovering Rachmaninoff Festival, perform two-piano showcases by Arensky and Panst. George Vatchnadze joins succulent Piano Trio. Also: rare 1890s recordings of this music, by the composers themselves, will be auditioned and discussed.

UCIS Unit: 
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Non-University Sponsors: 
Department of Music
Film Studies Program
World Regions: 
Russia/Eastern Europe