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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: South West Festivals 2010

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: South West Festivals 2010: Episode 4: Plush Festival

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Episode 4: Plush Festival

South West Festivals 2010

Plush Festival

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Kit Armstrong (piano) plays Debussy and Faure at the 2010 Plush Festival in Dorset.

Gifted young American pianist Kit Armstrong performs with the Szymanowski Quartet at the 2010 Plush Festival in Dorset. Debussy: Preludes (Book 1). Faure: Piano Quartet in G minor.

A trip to the Plush Festival in the heart of Hardy country, and the last in a series of four recitals recorded at the UK's south-west festivals. American Kit Armstrong leads the way, an 18-year-old already excelling in composition and mathematics, and rapidly establishing a name as one of the gifted musicians of his generation.

Debussy Préludes (Book 1, 1-6)
Fauré Piano Quartet in G minor 
Kit Armstrong (piano)
Szymanowski 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.

Series of concerts from music festivals held in the South West of England in 2010

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