Steven Isserlis – Beethoven’s Sonata in C, Op. 102 no 1: A Performer’s View

Dal Grauer Memorial Lecture

Steven Isserlis explores Beethoven’s fourth cello sonata from the point of view of a performer, demonstrating the challenges, questions and interpretative possibilities offered by this unique masterpiece. The lecture concludes with a complete performance of the work by Isserlis and the distinguished Hungarian pianist Izabella Simon.