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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: Verbier Festival 2011

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Verbier Festival 2011: Episode 3: Valery Sokolov, Bryn Terfel

Music: Classical

Episode 3

Episode 3: Valery Sokolov, Bryn Terfel

Verbier Festival 2011

Valery Sokolov, Bryn Terfel

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Featuring Prokofiev's First Violin Sonata and Bryn Terfel in songs by Ibert and Quilter.

Valery Sokolov (violin) and Nelson Goerner (piano) play Prokofiev's First Violin Sonata, and Bryn Terfel and Llyr Williams perform songs by Ibert and Quilter.

The third of four programmes this week featuring performances from the 2011 Verbier Festival. Today violinist Valery Sokolov and pianist Nelson Goerner play Prokofiev's First Violin Sonata, and bass-baritone Bryn Terfel is joined by pianist Llyr Williams in Ibert's Chanson de Don Quichotte and Three Shakespeare Songs by Roger Quilter.

Prokofiev: Violin Sonata No 1
Valery Sokolov (violin), Nelson Goerner (piano)

Ibert: Chanson de Don Quichotte
Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Llyr Williams (piano)

Quilter: 3 Shakepeare Songs
Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Llyr Williams (piano)

Trad Welsh: Ar hyd y nos
Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Llyr Williams (piano).

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 featuring performances given at the 2011 Verbier Festival in Switzerland

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