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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Cheltenham Music Festival 2012

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Cheltenham Music Festival 2012: Episode 3

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Cheltenham Music Festival 2012

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Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano) performs Debussy's Preludes (Book 2).

In a concert given at the 2012 Cheltenham Music Festival, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet concludes an exploration of Debussy's piano music with a set of virtuosic Preludes from Book 2.

In the final part of Jean-Efflam Bavouzet's "Essential Debussy" concert, the pianist performs Preludes from Book 2, recorded in the Pittville Pump Room as part of this year's Cheltenham Music Festival. 

Debussy
Etudes (book 2): Brouillards; Feuilles mortes; La puerta del vino; Bruyeres; General Lavine - eccentric; La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune; Hommage a S Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C; Canope; Les tierces alternees; Feux d'artifice
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano)

Howells
Lost Love

Lennox Berkeley
Five Chinese Songs: People hide their love; The Autumn wind; Dearming of a dead lady; Late Spring; The riverside village

Ruby Hughes (soprano)
Joseph Middleton (piano) 
 
Producer Johannah Smith.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Series of concerts given at the 2012 Cheltenham Music Festival

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