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Live and recorded concerts from all over the UK. Includes the Wigmore chamber music series

Live and recorded concerts from all over the United Kingdom. Also includes the flagship Wigmore chamber music series.

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: LSO St Luke's Beethoven Piano Sonata Series

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: LSO St Luke's Beethoven Piano Sonata Series: Episode 1: Barry Douglas

Music: Classical

Episode 1

Episode 1: Barry Douglas

LSO St Luke's Beethoven Piano Sonata Series

Barry Douglas

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A piano recital given by Barry Douglas. Beethoven: Piano Sonata Nos 11 and 21.

A recital given at LSO St Luke's by Irish pianist Barry Douglas. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 11 in B flat, Op 22; Piano Sonata No 21 in C, Op 53 (Waldstein).

LSO St Luke's Beethoven Piano Sonata Series.

Over the next three weeks the Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert will feature a complete cycle of the 32 Beethoven Piano Sonatas featuring six performers who between them span three generations. To begin the journey, Irish pianist Barry Douglas plays two sonatas including the famous 'Waldstein'.

Beethoven: Sonata no. 11 in B flat major Op.22 for piano
Beethoven: Sonata no. 21 in C major Op.53 (Waldstein) for piano

Barry Douglas (piano)

First broadcast in December 2011.

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.

A series of concerts featuring the complete cycle of the 21 Beethoven piano sonatas

A series of concerts given at LSO St Luke's in London, featuring the complete cycle of the 21 Beethoven piano sonatas played by six different performers

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