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The BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists Scheme helps to support talented musicians to reach the next stages of their careers and brings some of the world’s most promising new talent to listeners across the UK through BBC Radio 3 broadcasts.

New Generation Artists: Khatia Buniatishvili, Malin Christensson, Elias String Quartet

Khatia Buniatishvili, Malin Christensson, Elias String Quartet

27/12/2010

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Performances by Khatia Buniatishvili, Malin Christensson and the Elias String Quartet.

Khatia Buniatishvili in Haydn: Piano Sonata in C minor, H XVI 20. Malin Christensson (soprano) in Berg: 7 Early Songs. Elias Quartet in Schubert: String Quartet in A minor, D804.

The Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme exists to provide support to some of the brightest talents in the world of classical music, and in the ten years of its existence has numbered artists such as the Belcea String Quartet, Paul Lewis, Janine Jansen, Natalie Clein and Alice Coote among its distinguished members.

In the sixth of ten early-evening programmes over the Christmas period, we hear studio and live concert performances by some of the scheme's current members, including tonight the Georgian pianist Khatia Buniatishvili in a Haydn Sonata, Swedish soprano Malin Christensson in Berg's Seven Early Songs (recorded at this year's BBC Proms Chamber Music series), and the UK-based Elias String Quartet in Schubert's A minor 'Rosamunde' Quartet. 

FULL PROGRAMME
Haydn: Piano Sonata in C minor, Hob.XVI:20
Khatia Buniatishvili (piano)

Berg: 7 Early Songs 
Malin Christensson (soprano), Hans Eijsackers (piano)

Schubert: String Quartet in A minor, D804
Elias String Quartet

Schubert: Die Forelle 
Henk Neven (baritone), Hans Eijsackers (piano).

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