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Performance on 3

on BBC Radio 3

Recorded at the Barbican Hall, London.
The London Sinfonietta presents an 80th birthday concert for Gyorgy Ligeti.
Michael Thompson (horn), Isabelle Faust (violin), Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano), London Sinfonietta, conductor George Benjamin

Ligeti Romanian Concerto (first UK performance); Piano Concerto; Hamburg Concerto; Violin Concerto

(Ligeti's music is featured again tomorrow in Performance on 3 at 7.30pm)

Contributors

Composer:
Gyorgy Ligeti
Musicians:
London Sinfonietta
Horn player:
Michael Thompson
Violinist:
Isabelle Faust
Pianist:
Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Conductor:
George Benjamin

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About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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