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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Edinburgh International Festival 2010

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Edinburgh International Festival 2010: Episode 9: Midori

Edinburgh International Festival 2010

Episode 9

Episode 9: Midori

Midori

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Midori (violin) in Beethoven, Bloch, Davidovsky and Brahms at 2010's Edinburgh Festival.

Japanese violinist Midori performs at the 2010 Edinburgh Festival. Beethoven: Sonata in A minor, Op 23. Bloch: Sonata No 2. Davidovsky: Duo Capriccioso. Brahms: Sonata No 2.

EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2010

Midori makes her debut at the Festival with two well-known sonatas by Beethoven and Brahms contrasted with Bloch's second Sonata written while the composer was in America and the playful Duo Capriccioso written by contemporary Argentine-American composer, Mario Davidovsky.

Beethoven
Violin Sonata in A minor Op 23
Bloch
Violin Sonata No 2 'Poeme mystique'
Davidovsky
Duo Capriccioso
Brahms
Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor, Op 108.

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Series of recitals given as part of the Edinburgh International Festival 2010

Series of recitals given at the Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, as part of the Edinburgh International Festival 2010

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