Ettore Causa & Boris Berman
Date and Time
Sunday Oct 20, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Location
37 Main St, Rockport, MA 01966
Fees/Admission
Tickets: $39, $35, $29
Contact Information
(978) 546-7391
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Description
A prizewinner at the prestigious Lionel Tertis International Viola competition, Italian-born violist Ettore Causa joins with Grammy-nominated pianist (and head of Yale School of Music’s piano department) Boris Berman to perform a program of Schumann and Brahms.
Awarded both the “P. Schidlof Prize” and the “J. Barbirolli Prize” for “the most beautiful sound” at the prestigious Lionel Tertis International Viola competition in England in 2000, Italian-born violist Ettore Causa is praised for his exceptional artistry, passionate intelligence and complete musicianship. He has made solo and recital appearances in major venues around the world, such as Carnegie Hall, Zurich Tonhalle, Madrid National Auditorium, Salle Cortot, Tokyo Symphony Hall and Teatro Colon, among others, and has performed at numerous international festivals, such as the Menuhin, Salzburg, Tivoli, Prussia Cove, Savonlinna, Launadire and Norfolk Festivals.
Boris Berman is regularly performing in more than fifty countries on six continents. His highly acclaimed performances have included appearances with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, the Gewandhaus Orchestra, The Philharmonia (London), the Toronto Symphony, Israel Philharmonic, Minnesota Orchestra, Detroit Symphony, Houston Symphony, Atlanta Symphony, St. Petersburg Philharmonic, and the Royal Scottish Orchestra. A frequent performer on major recital series, he has also appeared in many important festivals.
PROGRAM
SCHUMANN: Adagio and Allegro Op. 70
BRAHMS: Sonata Op. 78
Intermission
BRAHMS: Sonata Op. 38 (arr. Berman/Causa)