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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: New Generation Artists at The Sage Gateshead

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: New Generation Artists at The Sage Gateshead: Episode 3: Alexandra Soumm, Aimo Pagin

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Episode 3: Alexandra Soumm, Aimo Pagin

New Generation Artists at The Sage Gateshead

Alexandra Soumm, Aimo Pagin

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Alexandra Soumm plays Schumann, Sibelius, Mozart and Gershwin at The Sage Gateshead.

This week's Lunchtime Concerts feature Radio 3 New Generation Artists at The Sage Gateshead. Today violinist Alexandra Soumm plays music by Schumann, Sibelius, Mozart and Gershwin.

This week's Lunchtime Concerts come from the Sage Gateshead, with performances by some of Radio 3's current New Generation Artists. In today's broadcast, violinist Alexandra Soumm and pianist Aimo Pagin perform the first of Schumann's violin sonatas alongside one of Mozart's sonatas in E minor. The rest of the programme is a huge contrast, featuring a selection of Sibelius's Humoresques and some excerpts from Gershwin's opera Porgy and Bess.

Schumann Sonata for violin and piano No.1 in A minor, Op 105 
Sibelius Humoresques (selection) 
Mozart Sonata for violin and piano in E minor, K304 
Gershwin Porgy and Bess Suite (excerpts) 

Alexandra Soumm (violin), Aimo Pagin (piano).

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Concerts given at The Sage Gateshead by some of Radio 3's current New Generation Artists

Series of concerts given at The Sage Gateshead by some of Radio 3's current New Generation Artists

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