Queensland Art Gallery Presscuttings Book 10 : Record of press coverage, March 1982 - May 1984

I _,. One ot the world's leading cello virtuosos comes to Brisbane lor one perlormance cinly. George Neikrug ·s remarkable talent has I enraptured both criflcs and public alike rn a concert career spanning 40 years. faking him from New York to Bucharest. _On his laresr European tour he 'created a sensar,on with sell-out concerts across the conrinenr. Now Bnsbane has the opportun,ry I to hear fh,s masrerlul perlormer. a a 'Evoked cheers from the audience.' a a 1 J..:· ./ it ,i--· •' . /I( ... t,~?,.·~ I New York Post George Neikrug will be accompaniea rn the rec1ra1 by d1stingu1shed p,amsr, Regis Dami/on. I agraduate ol the Queensland Conservatorium ol Music. where he now holds a lectureship. His advanced studies were undertaken in Europe where he gave numerous concerts before returning to Australia and establishing . ' \'' ~""'"" ' Boccherini: Adagio and Allegro. Brahms: Sonata in EMinor. a reputation ~s one ol Australia's finest concert p1an1sts. Allegro. Allegre/lo Quasi Menue110. Allegro. Kodaly: Sonata for unaccompanied cello. Allegro Maestoso. Adagio. Allegro Mollo I Vivace. George Neikrug·s Australian visit is organised by the Australian String Teachers ' I Association. . •·