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The BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists Scheme helps to support talented musicians to reach the next stages of their careers and brings some of the world’s most promising new talent to listeners across the UK through BBC Radio 3 broadcasts.

New Generation Artists: Alexandra Soumm

Alexandra Soumm

26/08/2012

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Alexandra Soumm (violin) performs music by Lutoslawski, Debussy and Prokofiev.

Music performed by violininst Alexandra Soumm. Lutoslawski: Subito, Debussy: Violin Sonata (Julien Quentin: piano). Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No 1. (with the BBC Philharmonic under Daniele Rustoni).

Contuining the series of programmes featuring recordings by the BBC's starry line-up of New Generation Artists. As part of the BBC's commitment to developing and nurturing young talent, the NGA scheme was launched in the autumn of 1999. Now well into its second decade, the scheme has acquired the reputation of being a world leader for young artists.

Today a chance to hear the Russian violinist Alexandra Soumm in works by Debussy and Prokofiev. Introduced by Clemency Burton-Hill.

Lutoslawski: Subito
Alexandra Soumm (violin)
Aimo Pagin (piano)

Debussy: Violin Sonata
Alexandra Soumm (violin)
Julien Quentin (piano)

Prokofiev Violin Concerto No 1 in D, Op 19
Alexandra Soumm (violin)
BBC Philharmonic
Conductor Daniele Rustoni.

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