J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations
Dmytry Sitkovetsky – violin
Gerard Causse – viola
Lilly Kehayova – violoncello
Goldberg Variations for String Trio
The remarkable Goldberg Variations are one of the summits in Johann Sebastian Bach’s keyboard works. With an interesting story behind its creation, Goldberg variations will be presented in Varna in the version made for a string trio by the master of transcriptions Dmitry Sitkovetsky. The famous violinist and conductor has graduated from Moscow Conservatory and Julliard School of Music, won the first Concertino Prague competition and build a solo career performing under the baton of the biggest names among conductors. He will join forces on stage with Gerard Causse, one of the violists that change the perception of the instrument, who had worked closely with Pierre Boulez being the solo viola at his Ensemble Intercontemporain, then founding member of Ivaldi Quartet and excellent instrumentalist Bulgarian cellist Lilyana Kehayova, a fourth generation musician, who, as a passionate solo and chamber performer had participated in numerous festival across Europe. A special trio that gets together for their concert at the Varna Summer Festival will definitely deliver a high-class music experience!
