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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Liverpool Philharmonic Chamber Music Series 2018

Beethoven and Schubert

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Tom McKinney presents the third of four programmes as part of the Liverpool Philharmonic Chamber Series held in the glorious St George’s Hall. The series features some of the world’s finest chamber musicians, including the pianist Stephen Hough and the baritone Roderick Williams. Stephen Hough plays Beethoven's passionate Piano Sonata No. 23 - posthumously nicknamed the 'Appassionata'. Roderick Williams sings part of Schubert's song-cycle Schwanengesang, featuring poetry by Heine. The other songs from the cycle can be heard in tomorrow's programme.

Beethoven: Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 'Appassionata'
Stephen Hough (piano)

Schubert: Schwanengesang D. 957 (Heine & Siedl settings)
Roderick Williams (baritone)
Iain Burnside (piano) Show less

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