PROGRAM
Stephen Isserlis, cello; Ana Maria Vera, piano
British cellist Steven Isserlis has performed with the world's greatest orchestras and recently he's become a writer of children's books as well. Listen in as the author of Why Beethoven Threw the Stew plays a program of little-known works by Felix Mendelsson, Joseph Suk and Bohuslav Martinu. Pianist Ana-Maria Vera joins Isserlis for some lively music and conversation with Saint Paul Sunday host Bill McGlaughlin.
MUSIC PLAYED IN THE PROGRAM
- Felix Mendelssohn: Variations Concertantes in D major, Op. 17
- Joseph Suk: Ballade for Cello and Piano in d minor, Op. 3, No. 1
- Joseph Suk: Serenade for Cello and Piano in A major, Op. 3, No. 2
- Bohuslav Martinů: Sonata No. 3
MIXED COMPANY
Mixed Company is written by Saint Paul Sunday staff, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the show and the classical music they love.
LINKS AND RESOURCES
Artist profile: Steven Isserlis