Event Description
Steven Isserlis enjoys an international career as a soloist, chamber musician, author, educator, and broadcaster. He performs with the world’s greatest ensembles and has given many world premieres. His award-winning discography includes the J S Bach suites and Beethoven’s complete works for cello and piano, and he received Grammy nominations for his recordings of Haydn’s concertos and Martinů’s sonatas. His latest disc, recital repertoire based on the year 1851, was released in 2026.
Connie Shih has been described as an exceptional artist. Her hallmarks are her impeccable pianism and outstanding ensemble skills. She made her orchestral debut with the Seattle Symphony Orchestra aged 9, and in 1993 was awarded the Sylva Gelber Prize for the most outstanding classical artist under the age of 30.
Artists
Steven Isserlis cello
Connie Shih piano
Programme
Beethoven Variations on Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen, Op. 66
Schumann Violin Sonata No.2, Op.121 (arr. Isserlis)
Schumann Fantasiestücke Op.73
Brahms Cello Sonata No.2 in F, Op.99
Tickets
£34.16 / £10.08 (students) including booking fee – book via the Malvern Theatres website or box office
Photos: Connie Shih © Bo Huang, Steven Isserlis © Satoshi Aoyagi
