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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Southwest Festivals 2011

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: South West Festivals 2011: Episode 4

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South West Festivals 2011

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From 2011 festivals in the south west: music by Prokofiev, Schumann and Rachmaninov.

From 2011's south west festivals: Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes. Schumann, transcr. Liszt: Widmung. Schumann: Myrthen (excerpts). Rachmaninov: Cello Sonata in G minor, Op 19.

More from a tour of the south-west chamber festivals, beginning in the fishing town of St Mawes in Cornwall which came alive in November for a weekend celebrating Russian music. Plus a performance from the Two Moors Festival in Devon exploring the 'art of transcription'.

Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes
Silvia Simionescu (viola)
Noam Greenberg (piano)

Schumann transcr. Liszt: Widmung
Schumann: Myrthen (selection)
Stephan Loges (baritone), Christoph Berner (piano)

Rachmaninov: Cello Sonata in G minor Op.19
Alexander Chaushian (cello)
Noam Greenberg (piano).

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: South West Festivals 2011

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 celebrating the 2011 summer festival season in the south west of England

Series of programmes celebrating the 2011 summer festival season in the south west of England

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