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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Nicola Benedetti and Friends

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Nicola Benedetti and Friends: Episode 3: Nicola Benedetti

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Episode 3: Nicola Benedetti

Nicola Benedetti and Friends

Nicola Benedetti

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Nicola Benedetti in Biber: Passacaglia. Bach: Partita, BWV1004. Ysaye: Violin Sonata No 5.

Nicola Benedetti in a solo violin recital given at LSO St Luke's in London. Biber: Passacaglia. Bach: Partita in D minor, BWV1004. Ysaye: Violin Sonata No 5 in G.

The third of four concerts this week given by the outstanding British violinist Nicola Benedetti at LSO St Luke's in London. Today, she gives a solo recital featuring Bach's powerful Partita in D minor, composer-violinist Heinrich Biber's monumental Passacaglia and Ysaye's technically and musically demanding 5th Sonata.

Presented by Katie Derham

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Biber: Passacaglia
Bach: Partita in D minor BWV1004
Ysaye: Violin Sonata No 5 in G major

Nicola Benedetti (violin).

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Concerts given at LSO St Luke's in London by violinist Nicola Benedetti and friends

Series of concerts given at LSO St Luke's in London by violinist Nicola Benedetti and friends

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