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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Francesco Piemontesi

Francesco Piemontesi

20/12/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Francesco Piemontesi

Francesco Piemontesi performs piano music by Janacek, Beethoven and Stravinsky.

Radio 3 New Generation Artist, pianist Francesco Piemontesi, live at Wigmore Hall in London. The young Swiss pianist performs sonatas by Janacek and Beethoven, plus three dances from Stravinsky's "Firebird" arranged by Guido Agosti.

Presented by Sarah Walker.

Programme : 
Janacek : Piano Sonata I.X.1905 'From the Street'

Beethoven : Sonata op. 101 in A major

Stravinsky, arr Agosti : Three dances from The Firebird
Danse infernale, Berceuse and Finale.

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