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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Edinburgh International Festival 2010

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Edinburgh International Festival 2010: Episode 12: Steven Osborne

Edinburgh International Festival 2010

Episode 12

Episode 12: Steven Osborne

Steven Osborne

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Steven Osborne (piano) in a recital of Joplin, Gershwin, Ives, Crumb, Peterson and Ravel.

Steven Osborne (piano) in a recital at 2010's Edinburgh International Festival, featuring his own improvisations, plus Joplin, Gershwin, Ives, Crumb, Peterson, Ravel, Rachmaninov.

EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2010

The virtuoso Scottish pianist, Steven Osborne performs an eclectic recital at the Queens Hall reflecting the theme of diverse cultures separated by vast oceans which pervades this year's Festival. The programme journeys through a fiery Oscar Peterson composition, Joplin's famous Maple Leaf Rag , the dark waltzes of Ravel, variations by Rachmaninov and Osborne's own improvisation.

Joplin: Maple Leaf Rag 
Gershwin: Three Preludes 
Ives: 3 page Sonata 
Crumb: Processional 
Osborne: Improvisation
Kapustin: 24 Preludes in Jazz Style, Nos 3, 7, 18, 23 & 25
Oscar Peterson: Indiana 
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales 
Rachmaninov: Variations on a Theme of Corelli Op.31.

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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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