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István Várdai, Cello

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The Music of J.S. Bach

Bach Suites I : Tues, Apr 16, 7:30 pm

Concert Talk 6:45 pm in the Jorgensen Gallery

Bach Suites II : Wed, Apr 17, 7:30 pm

Hungarian cellist István Várdai will explore the extraordinary range of these masterworks on the legendary 1673 'Du Pre-Harrell,' the oldest surviving cello crafted by Antonio Stradivari.

István Várdai, one of the most exciting young musicians of his generation, is the only cellist to have won both Geneva's International Cello Competition and the ARD Competition in Munich - the world's leading cello compeition.

PROGRAMS:

Tues, Apr 16 : Bach Solo Suites for Cello Nos. 1, 3, 5

Wed, Apr 17 : Bach Solo Suites for Cello Nos. 2, 4, 6

Tickets and info: jorgensen.uconn.edu

Earlier Event: April 16
István Várdai, Cello
Later Event: April 19
Easter Arrangement