Lionel Tertis in Italy - February, 1933
from My Viola and I: a complete autobiography / Lionel Tertis, page 71:
Outstanding among my continental excursion was a trip I made in February 1933 which included recitals in Rome, Milan and Pisa with Alfredo Casella. Casella was a brilliant pianist, his speciality being his performance of modern music for which he was world-famous. Included in the programmes were two sonatas for viola and piano by York Bowen, and my arrangement for viola of John Ireland’s violin sonata in A minor. Casella played piano solos of his own composition and I also contributed the Bach Chaconne in our joint recitals. I enjoyed myself very much in this collaboration for his playing … more >>
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Lionel Tertis, My Viola and I: a complete autobiography / Lionel Tertis (Great Britain, 1974), p. 71. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1424423639464 accessed: 3 December, 2024
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Two sonatas for viola and piano/ arrangement for viola of John Ireland’s violin sonata in A minor
written by Lionel Tertis, John Ireland, York Bowen |
performed by Lionel Tertis, Alfredo Casella |
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Date/Time | February, 1933 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
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Lionel Tertis and Alfredo Casella performed in Rome, Milan and Pisa.
Originally submitted by tlisboa on Fri, 20 Feb 2015 09:13:59 +0000
Approved on Tue, 12 Jan 2016 14:04:53 +0000