Sol Gabetta: Award-Winning Cellist with Pianist Alessio Bax

The Kennedy Center - Terrace Theater (2700 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20566)

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Appealing Argentinean cellist Sol Gabetta comes to the Kennedy Center's Terrace Theater for a performance accompanied by acclaimed Italian pianist Alessio Bax. A Sony classical artist who's already released several successful CDs, Gabetta was the winner of the 2010 Gramophone Young Artist Award, as well as the Credit Suisse Young Artist Award. She's played with a number of prestigious international orchestras, as has Bax. Their program includes a pair of sonatas for cello and piano by Shostakovich and Mendelssohn, along with works by Schumann and Servais.

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The Kennedy Center - Terrace Theater

2700 F Street, NW

Washington, DC 20566

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“Sol Gabetta shines at every turn. Her technical command is absolute …" --The Strad

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Program:
Schumann -- Fantasiestücke
Shostakovich -- Sonata in D minor for cello and piano
Mendelssohn -- Sonata No. 2 in D for cello and piano
Servais -- Fantaisie sur deux Airs Russes, Op. 13

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