Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud

Cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras is praised the world over for his thoughtful interpretive approach and flawless technique — "Queyras elicits an exquisite range of nuance" \(The Strad\). He pairs up with pianist Alexandre Tharaud, whose career spans 25 years and 25 solo recordings: "His sense of characterization and fine detailing is everywhere apparent" \(Gramophone\). PROGRAM Poulenc: Suite Française \(d’après Claude Gervaise\), FP. 80 Brahms: Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38 Berg: Four Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 5 Schubert: Adagio from Sonata in A Minor, D. 821 “Arpeggione” Britten: Movements 1 and 5 from Sonata for Cello and Piano in C Major Marais: Prélude and Sarabande from Suite No. 1 in D Minor Debussy: Prologue from Sonata for Cello and Piano in D Minor Fauré: Sicilienne, Op. 78; Papillon, Op. 77 Brahms: Hungarian Dances Nos. 1, 7 and 5 Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco Learn more: https://sfperformances.org/performances/2627/queyras-tharaud.html