The world's greatest classical solo bassist. from Victoria BC
Harmon Lewis
Laura Backstrom
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Event Description
Our 28th season opens with two of the most cherished members of Victoria’s musical community: bassist Gary Karr and pianist Harmon Lewis. Accompanied by our artistic director, Laura Backstrom on cello, they will present a rare performance of sonatas by Schubert and Grieg as well as showpieces by Paganini and Rossini.
Gary Karr, acclaimed as “the world’s leading solo bassist” (TIME magazine), is certain to provide an unforgettable performance.
Gary Karr, bass
Harmon Lewis, piano
Laura Backstrom, cello
Schubert- Sonata in A Minor (Arpeggione)
Grieg- Sonata in A Minor
Paganini - Moses Fantasy
Rossini - Duetto per Violoncello e Contrabasso
Vaughan Williams - Six Studies in English Folksong
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