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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Giuliano Sommerhalder

Giuliano Sommerhalder

22/02/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Giuliano Sommerhalder

Giuliano Sommerhalder (trumpet) performs music by Enescu, Pilss, Peskin, Rueff and Mendez.

Swiss trumpeter Giuliano Sommerhalder in concert at the Wigmore Hall, London. Enescu: Legende. Pilss: Sonata. Peskin: Concerto in C minor. Rueff: Sonatine. Mendez: Jarabe tapatio.

Swiss trumpeter Giuliano Sommerhalder, still only in his mid-20s, has an international solo career as well as being principal trumpet with the famous Leipzig Gawandhaus Orchestra. He is a member of the Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme and today performs an eclectic mix of trumpet repertoire.
Enescu LÃ©gende 
Pilss Sonata
Peskin Concerto in C minor
Rueff Sonatine
MÃ©ndez Jarabe tapatÃ­o (Mexican Hat Dance).

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