West Cork Chamber Music Festival: Moonlight – Michael McHale, piano
Friday, July 23, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Online event
$12
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 "Quasi una fantasia" (Moonlight Sonata)
Linda Buckley — Solas na Gealai
Áine Mallon — Raindrop Prelude
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
Linda Buckley — Solas na Gealai
Áine Mallon — Raindrop Prelude
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
Michael McHale, piano
Linda Buckley – Solas na Gealai (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 "Moonlight"
Áine Mallon – Raindrop Prelude
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
Award-winning Irish pianist Michael McHale performs two of Beethoven’s most evocative and dramatic piano sonatas, "Moonlight" and "Appassionata", alongside two specially-commissioned Irish contemporary preludes: Raindrop Prelude by Áine Mallon, and the world premiere performance of Solas na Gealaí by Linda Buckley.
The broadcast will take place at 8pm Eastern / 5pm Pacific. Streaming through July 25.