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Chopin at the Wigmore Hall

on BBC Radio 3

Gordon Stewart introduces the first of six recitals of Chopin's major works, given in London's Wigmore Hall, marking the 150th anniversary of his death. The recitals will also include music by other composers inspired by his example.
Jean-Philippe Collard (piano)
Chopin Nocturne in E minor, Op 72 No 1 Faure Barcarolle No 1 in A minor, Op 26; Barcarolle No 6 in E flat, Op 70; Nocturne No 6 in D flat, Op 63
Chopin Sonata No 3 in B minor, Op 58 Faure Nocturne No 4 in E flat, Op 36; Ballade in Fsharp, Op 19
Chopin Scherzo No 3 in C sharp minor, Op 39; Nocturne in C sharp minor, Op posth; Ballade No 4 in F minor, Op 52

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