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Live and recorded concerts from all over the UK. Includes the Wigmore chamber music series

Live and recorded concerts from all over the United Kingdom. Also includes the flagship Wigmore chamber music series.

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: New Generation Artists 2010

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: New Generation Artists 2010: Episode 2: Andreas Brantelid, Francesco Piemontesi, Elias Quartet

Andreas Brantelid, Francesco Piemontesi, Elias Quartet

Episode 2

Episode 2: Andreas Brantelid, Francesco Piemontesi, Elias Quartet

New Generation Artists 2010

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Performances by Andreas Brantelid, Francesco Piemontesi and the Elias Quartet.

Performances by Radio 3 New Generation Artists. Cellist Andreas Brantelid in Saint-Saens, pianist Francesco Piemontesi in Schumann, and the Elias Quartet in Britten.

Katie Derham introduces a package of recent studio and concert performances by members of the Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme. Danish cellist Andreas Brantelid dabbles with Saint-Saens's ever-popular 'The Swan', Swiss pianist Francesco Piemontesi performs Schumann's Second Sonata, and the Elias Quartet take on Britten's Second String Quartet, recorded at a concert they gave at this summer's East Neuk Festival.

Saint-Saëns: The Swan
Andreas Brantelid (cello), Bengt Forsberg (piano)

Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22
Francesco Piemontesi (piano)

Britten: String Quartet No. 2
Elias String Quartet.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Studio and concert performances by members of the Radio 3 New Generation Artists Scheme.

Series of studio and concert performances by members of the Radio 3 New Generation Artists Scheme. Including recitals given at the 2010 East Neuk Festival and the 2010 York Early Music Festival

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