Wednesday, September 17, 2008

The famous Abegg Trio in Manila!

ABEGG TRIO IN MANILA

More than 15 years after their concert in Manila, the Abegg Trio are back to play for classical music enthusiasts in Manila. This year's concert celebrates the Centennial of the University of the Philippines and the 92nd anniversary of the founding of the UP College of Music.

The Abegg Trio is made up of violinist Ulrich Beetz, cellist Birgit Erichson and pianist Gerrit Zitterbart. Since the founding of the group in 1976, they have won numerous awards and toured the world. The trio have more than 20 recordings to their name, including individuals works by Haydn, Louise Farrenc, Clara Schumann, Fanny Hensel, Berwald Kiel, Goetz, Dvorak, Smetana, Janacek, Debussy, Ravel, Henze, Acker, Killmayer, Rihm and Erdmann and the complete piano trio cycles by Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Schumann and Brahms. For their Manila concert, the Abegg Trio will be playing pieces by Haydn, Dvorak and Beethoven.

21 September 2008, 7pm Francisco Santiago Hall, BDO South Tower (formerly Equitable PCI Bank Tower I), Makati Ave., cor H.V. Dela Costa St., Salcedo Village, Makati

FREE ADMISSION! :)

(from the UP College of Music web site)

6 comments:

  1. it's a sunday!!!!!! and it's free!!!!

    and it's in makati (sheesh too far from here)!!!

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  2. echt!....it's much even further from Kuala Lumpur!

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  3. ahahahahahahaha!!! i can still go and watch :P

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  4. I've read a blog post about this before but I didn't notice that it was FREE! Whee!

    Here's the programme:

    Programme: Haydn (Trio in E major Hob.XV:28, 1796)
    Beethoven (Trio C minor op. 1 no.3, 1793/94)
    Dvorák (Trio in E minor op.90 “Dumky”, 1891)

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  5. Thanks for the programme, Dea! :)

    Sir Baes, please take care over there!

    Bogz, kita-kits sa Sunday! Haha talagang ininggit mo pa si Sir.

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