SHCS’s 61st season opens with Spanish cellist Pablo Ferrández. A top prizewinner at the XV International Tchaikovsky Competition, he has been lauded as a “new cello genius” (Le Figaro), while the Los Angeles Times raved: “Pop-idol magnetism, superb technique, and exhilarating musicality reveal a sure star in the making…a cello phenomenon.” Ferrández debuts with a program of suites for solo cello featuring two radiant masterworks by Bach. Tickets from $40.
PROGRAM:
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
Gaspar Cassadó (1897-1966): Cello Suite
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976): Cello Suite No. 1, Op. 72
$40.00 to $48.00— Single tickets available in August, Subscriptions available