Stephen Hough
Wigmore Hall, 1st June 2020
It would usually be every performer’s nightmare, walking onto the stage and peering out into the audience… to see every single seat unoccupied. Yet when Stephen Hough strode out onto Wigmore’s Hall’s hallowed platform this lunchtime to play the Bach-Busoni Chaconne and Schumann’s Fantasie in C major to an audience of just two – BBC Radio 3’s Andrew McGregor and Wigmore Hall’s director John Gilhooly – it was a cause of celebration rather than box office embarrassment.
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