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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Portraits Day - Leon McCawley

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Portraits Day - Leon McCawley

07/05/2012

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Portraits Day - Leon McCawley

Leon McCawley plays piano music by Chopin, Debussy and Schumann at Wigmore Hall, London.

In a concert from Wigmore Hall in London, pianist Leon McCawley plays two Chopin Nocturnes, Debussy's suite Pour le Piano and Schumann's character portraits, Carnaval.

Live from Wigmore Hall in London. For Portraits Day, Catherine Bott introduces a recital by pianist Leon McCawley, who plays two Chopin Nocturnes, Debussy's baroque-inspired suite Pour le Piano, and Schumann's affectionate canvas of miniature character portraits, Carnaval.

FULL PROGRAMME
Chopin: Nocturne in C minor, Op. 48 No. 1 
Chopin: Nocturne in E major, Op. 62 No. 2 
Debussy: Pour le Piano 
Schumann: Carnaval

Leon McCawley (piano).

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