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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Wigmore Hall: Faure Quartet

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Wigmore Hall: Faure Quartet

02/04/2012

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Wigmore Hall: Faure Quartet

The Faure Quartet in Suk: Piano Quartet in A minor, Op 1. Dvorak: Piano Quartet, Op 87.

Suzy Klein presents the Faure Quartet in a recital from the Wigmore Hall in London. Suk: Piano Quartet in A minor, Op 1. Dvorak: Piano Quartet in E flat, Op 87.

Today's Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert features the distinguished German ensemble, the Fauré Quartet in a Czech programme. They begin with Suk's opus 1, written as an assignment for his teacher Dvorak, before turning to Dvorak's own 2nd Piano Quartet.

Presented by Suzy Klein.

Suk: Piano Quartet in A minor Op.1
Dvorák: Piano Quartet in Eb Op.87
The Fauré Quartet.

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