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Essential Classics

Music: Classical

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Georgia Mann.

Essential Classics: Essential Schubert

Essential Classics: Essential Schubert: Episode 4: Classical or Romantic?

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Episode 4

Episode 4: Classical or Romantic?

Essential Schubert

Classical or Romantic?

BBC Radio 3 - Essential Classics, Essential Schubert, Classical or Romantic?

Sarah Walker introduces great works by Schubert in classic performances.

With Sarah Walker. Including Tom Services's Schubert Lab and lieder from Christa Ludwig; John Tusa; Schubert: Piano Sonata in C, D840 (Reliquie); Lieder Advocate.

presented by Sarah Walker

10.00
Sarah is joined by Tom Service for Schubert Lab, followed by a mini Lieder recital by Christa Ludwig

1030 Sarah's guest today is arts executive Sir John Tusa, who has chosen recordings which remind him of Schubert's music that he heard at particularly memorable concerts: two singers in song recitals, Peter Pears (accompanied by Benjamin Britten) and the recently-retired Thomas Quasthoff, and the pianist Andras Schiff.

11.00
Schubert
Piano Sonata in C, D840 (Reliquie)
Mitsuko Uchida (piano)

11.30 Today's Lieder advocate introduces some of their favourite Schubert recordings.

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Sarah Walker introduces great works by Schubert in classic performances

Sarah Walker introduces great works by Schubert in classic performances. Sarah is joined each day by a special guest and Tom Service presents his Schubert Lab

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