of the Week:
Schubert
With lain Bumside. Today, a birthday serenade, a piano impromptu based on a tune from Schubert's incidental music for the play Rosamunde, the poignant Fantasy for Piano Duet, and his final song.
Standchen, D920 Birgit Remmert
(mezzo), RIAS Chamber Choir, Philip Mayers (fortepiano)/Marcus Creed
Entr'acte after Act 3 of "Rosamunde"
CO of Europe, conductor Claudio Abbado Impromptu in B flat, D935 No 3 Artur Schnabel (piano)
Fantasy in F minor, D940
Murray Perahia and Radu Lupu (piano duet) Die Taubenpost, D965a (Schwanengesang) Peter Schreier (tenor), Andras Schiff (piano) Repeated from last Fnday