Michael Foyle, violin
Maksim Štšura, piano
Program: Johann Sebastian Bach – Sonata BWV 1017; Ferruccio Busoni – Sonata n. 2 op. 36a BV 244; Arnold Schönberg – Phantasy op. 47; Gabriel Fauré – Sonata no. 1 op. 13
Acclaimed for “playing with compelling conviction” (The Daily Telegraph) and “surprising mutual empathy, understanding and responsiveness” (Seen and Heard International), the Foyle-Štšura Duo formed in 2012 and won the Beethoven Piano Society of Europe Duo Competition and the Salieri-Zinetti International Chamber Music Competition in 2015.
Since then, the Duo has performed at venues such as Wigmore Hall, Purcell Room, Buckingham Palace, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Concertgebouw Amsterdam, as well as for St. Magnus International Festival, Grachtenfestival Amsterdam, New York Chamber Music Festival, Cervantino Festival in Mexico and Evgeny Mravinsky Festival in Tallinn and St. Petersburg. Their performances were broadcast live on BBC Radio 3, NPO Radio 4 and Estonian Klassikaraadio.
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