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Edinburgh International Festival

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Edinburgh International Festival: 2012

Edinburgh International Festival: 2012: Episode 12: Francesco Piemontesi

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Episode 12: Francesco Piemontesi

2012

Francesco Piemontesi

BBC Radio 3 - Edinburgh International Festival, 2012, Francesco Piemontesi

Francesco Piemontesi (piano) performs music by Mozart, Schumann and Webern.

Recital by Francesco Piemontesi (piano). Mozart: Piano Sonata in D, K284. Schumann: Carnival Scenes of Vienna. Webern: Variations, Op 27. Schubert: Piano Sonata in A minor.

Former Radio 3 New Generation Artist Francesco Piemontesi performs works for the piano spanning three centuries of the German tradition from the Carnival Scenes of Vienna captured so theatrically by Schumann to the sparse perfection of Webern plus two of the great piano works of the repertoire by Mozart and Schubert.

Mozart: Piano Sonata in D, K284
Schumann: Carnival Scenes of Vienna
Webern: Variations for Piano Op.27
Schubert: Piano Sonata in A Minor, D845

Francesco Piemontesi - piano.

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Concerts from the Queen's Hall in Edinburgh for the 2012 Edinburgh International Festival.

Concerts given at the Queen's Hall in Edinburgh as part of the 2012 Edinburgh International Festival

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