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William Kapell Remembered
The last of three programmes in which Annette Morreau explores the life of the American pianist William Kapell (1922-53), with archive interviews and performances of works by Bach and Chopin.
Contributors include composer
Ned Rorem , Kapell's producer Jack Pfeiffer , and his student Jerome Lowenthal.
Bach Suite in A minor, BWV818
Chopin Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor, Op 58
Bach Partita in D, BWV828
Chopin Mazurkas: in F minor, Op 63 No 2; in D flat, Op 30 No 3; in A flat, Op 50 No 2; in C sharp minor, Op 63 No 3; in A minor, Op 7 No 2; in E minor, Op 17 No 2; in C sharp minor, Op 6 No 2; in A minor, Op 68 No 2; in A minor, Op posth; Piano Sonata No 2 in B flat minor, Op 35 Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
William Kapell
Unknown:
Annette Morreau
Pianist:
William Kapell
Unknown:
Ned Rorem
Producer:
Jack Pfeiffer
Unknown:
Jerome Lowenthal.
Source: Radio Times

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