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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Clandeboye Festival 2012

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Clandeboye Festival 2012: Episode 1

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Clandeboye Festival 2012

Episode 1

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Barry Douglas in Schubert: Impromptus, Op 90 Nos 1 and 3 and Brahms: Piano Quartet, Op 25.

Barry Douglas (piano) in Schubert: Impromptus, Op 90 Nos 1, 3. Erika Raum (violin), Ruth Gibson (viola), Andres Diaz (cello) and Barry Douglas (piano) in Brahms: Piano Quartet No 1.

Clandeboye 2012 1/4 
Sean Rafferty introduces the first of four Luchtime Concerts from Clandeboye Festival 2012. The Clandeboye Estate sits on the edge of Belfast Lough and the Irish Sea in County Down and each summer the Artistic Director, pianist Barry Douglas, hosts a festival there and performs alongside his international guests. Today he plays solo piano music by Schubert and chamber music by Brahms - his Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor - which was first performed in 1861 at a musical evening in Hamburg when Clara Schumann played the solo part.

Schubert: Impromptu in C minor Op. 90 No 1; Impromptu in G flat Op. 90 No 3 
Barry Douglas (piano)

Brahms: Piano Quartet No.1 in G minor Op. 25 
Erika Raum (violin), Ruth Gibson (viola), Andres Diaz (cello), 
Barry Douglas (piano).

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Series of concerts given at the Clandeboye Music Festival in County Down

Sean Rafferty presents a series of concerts given at the Clandeboye Music Festival in County Down, when artistic director and pianist Barry Douglas invites fellow musicians to performs

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