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On Sunday, November 11 at 4 in the afternoon, pianist Lambert Orkis and cellist David Hardy, both of whom are members of the Kennedy Center Chamber Players, will give a concert devoted to music by Beethoven. Hie concert is presented by the Theatre at Washington, Virginia and is the second of two performances by the OrkisHardy Duo covering Beethoven’s Complete Sonatas and Variations for Piano and Cello. The first concert was held earlier this spring at the Theatre.

Lambert Orkis writes, “For our second and last concert of the cycle of works for Piano and Cello by Ludwig van Beethoven, the Orkis-Hardy Duo will present masterpieces from the great composer’s earliest and most mature repertoire. The program will include some of the master's most profound and moving utterances as well as works of youthful exuberance and utter joy. It is music of timeless beauty for any audience.”

The concert starts out with Beethoven’s 12 variations on “See the conqu’ring hero comes” from Handel’s Oratorio “Judas Maccabaeus”, in G Major for Piano and Cello. This will be followed by the Sonata for Piano arid Cello in g minor. After the intermission, the Duo wifi play the Sonata for Piano and Cello in C Major, and the program will conclude with the Sonata for Piano and Cello in D Major.

The Kennedy Center Chamber flayers, of which Orkis and Hardy are founding members, was begun in 2003 and comprises the principal players of the string and keyboard sections of the National Symphony Orchestra.

Lambert Orkis has received international acclaim as a chamber musician. He has appeared in recital with violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter since 1988 and with cellist Mstislav Rostropovich since 1983. With AnneSophie Mutter he has frequently

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