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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Bath Mozartfest 2011

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Bath Mozartfest 2011: Episode 4

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Bath Mozartfest 2011

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Chamber music and songs by Brahms, Britten, Liszt and Bargiel from 2011's Bath Mozartfest.

Performances by Steven Isserlis, Mark Padmore and Grace Francis given at the 2011 Bath Mozartfest, featuring music by Brahms, Britten, Liszt and Bargiel.

This week's Lunchtime Concerts come from the 2011 Bath Mozartfest, and feature recitals by pianist Grace Francis, cellist Steven Isserlis with pianist Dénes Várjon, and the tenor Mark Padmore and horn player Richard Watkins with pianist Julius Drake. In today's programme, there's piano music by Liszt alongside Brahms's second cello sonata, an Adagio for cello and piano by Woldemar Bargiel and Britten's beautiful Canticle III "Still falls the rain".

BARGIEL - Adagio for cello & piano, Op.38 
Steven Isserlis (cello) with Dénes Várjon (piano)

LISZT - Petrarch Sonnet 104
Grace Francis (piano)

BRITTEN - 3rd Canticle "Still Falls The Rain", Op.55
Mark Padmore (tenor) / Julius Drake (piano)

BRAHMS - Cello Sonata No.2 in F, Op.99
Steven Isserlis (cello) with Dénes Várjon (piano).

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Series of concerts given at the 2011 Bath Mozartfest

Series of concerts from the 2011 Bath Mozartfest, with recitals by pianist Grace Francis, cellist Steven Isserlis, and tenor Mark Padmore with horn player Richard Watkins and pianist Julius Drake

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