Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series | Petar Pejčić

Petar Pejčić, cello

"...A wonderful musician with a compelling sense of storytelling..."

Serge Martin / Le Soir / May 2022

Programme

Antonín Dvořák: From the Bohemian Forest Op. 68

Claude Debussy: Cello Sonata

Gabriel Fauré: Elégie Op. 24

Fryderyk Chopin: Cello Sonata in G minor Op.65

Cellist Petar Pejčić opens the YCAT Wigmore Lunchtime Series for the 2026-27 season with a programme of works including Dvořák, Debussy, Fauré and Chopin. Accompanied by pianist Nour Ayadi.

Hailed as ‘a wonderful musician with a compelling sense of storytelling’ (Le Soir, 2022), Petar Pejčić is one of the most promising talents on the classical scene. Selected at the 2025 YCAT International Auditions at Wigmore Hall, Petar was named an ECHO Rising Star for 2026-27, which will see him perform on some of Europe’s biggest stages, such as Concertgebouw Amsterdam and Elbphilharmonie Hamburg.

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Where

Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, London, W1U 2BP

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When

Start: 6^th October, 2026 at 1:00pm

End: 6^th October, 2026 at 2:00pm

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