Juan Rezzuto Brings Haydn’s Piano Sonatas to Life
Experience the brilliance of Haydn’s piano sonatas as performed by the acclaimed pianist and artistic director Juan Rezzuto. Set against the enchanting backdrop of St. Cuthbert’s Philbeach Gardens in London, this recital promises an unforgettable evening of Classical mastery, celebrating Haydn’s profound musical legacy.
Rezzuto’s performance combines scholarly depth with artistic flair, offering fresh interpretations of Haydn’s Sonatas Hob. XVI:34, Hob. XVI:49, and Hob. XVI:52. Each piece showcases Haydn’s genius for innovation, wit, and emotional resonance, inviting audiences to rediscover the essence of his timeless compositions.
Programme Highlights
Sonata Hob. XVI:34 in E Minor
A journey through expressive nuances and daring harmonic innovation, this sonata reflects Haydn’s pioneering vision and his bold exploration of the keyboard’s potential.
Sonata Hob. XVI:49 in E-flat Major
A beautiful interplay of structural clarity and lyrical warmth, this work captivates with its charm, elegance, and intricate emotional subtleties.
Sonata Hob. XVI:52 in E-flat Major
Considered one of Haydn’s greatest piano achievements, this sonata is a dazzling display of virtuosity and emotional depth, leaving an enduring impact on every listener.
Juan Rezzuto’s artistry breathes new life into these masterpieces, bridging history and modernity with every note. This recital is not just a concert—it is an invitation to connect with Haydn’s genius and immerse yourself in the rich soundscape of the Classical era.
