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Artist in Focus: Mitsuko Uchida
Humphrey Burton talks to the distinguished Japanese pianist about her life and career and introduces performances drawn from the BBC archives. In the final programme she returns to Mozart, but not before she has explored some of her favourite 20th-century music.
Mitsuko Uchida (piano)
Mozart Rondo in A minor, K511
Berg Sonata for Piano, Op 1
Bartok Piano Concerto No 1
Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen
Mozart Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor, K466
English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Jeffrey Tate

Contributors

Presenter:
Humphrey Burton
Pianist/Interviewee:
Mitsuko Uchida
Musicians:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Conductor:
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Musicians:
English Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jeffrey Tate
Source: Radio Times

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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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