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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Elias String Quartet, Leon Fleisher

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Elias String Quartet, Leon Fleisher

30/01/2012

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The Elias Quartet and Leon Fleisher perform Webern and Brahms at Wigmore Hall, London.

From Wigmore Hall, London. The Elias String Quartet are joined by veteran American pianist Leon Fleisher. Webern: Langsamer Satz. Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34.

Introduced live from London's Wigmore Hall by Fiona Talkington. The Elias String Quartet recently completed a highly successful term as Radio 3 New Generation Artists; today they perform Webern's youthful Langsamer Satz, before being joined by veteran American pianist Leon Fleisher in Brahms's richly Romantic Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34. 

Webern: Langsamer Satz
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor Op 34

Elias String Quartet
Leon Fleisher (piano).

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