The cellist shares his insights on this work in the September 2021 issue. Watch some vintage footage from 2007 of Haimovitz performing the second movement of the sonata
In this throwback, almost vintage performance, cellist Matt Haimovitz performs the furious second movement of Ligeti’s Solo Sonata for Cello.
Haimovitz shares his experiences of working closely with Ligeti on the piece, ’It was incredible because Ligeti wasn’t a cellist himself but he knew precisely what could be done on the instrument’
Read: Sentimental Work: Matt Haimovitz
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Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) concertmaster Jonathan Crow speaks about the challenges and fascinating elements of performing Ligeti’s Violin Concerto, ahead of performances marking the composer’s centenary
Long-time fan Peter Quantrill talks to leading interpreters of György Ligeti’s remarkable string quartets, and their plans for centenary tributes
The cellist appears alongside the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra and its music director Stuart Malina
Philharmonia musicians perform one of Finland’s most popular Christmas carols, Jean Sibelius’s Julvisa
Double bassist Théotime Voisin and pianist Maurice van Schoonhoven perform an arrangement of the popular opera overture in a tribute to the bel canto tradition
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