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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Cheltenham Music Festival 2013

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Cheltenham Music Festival 2013: Episode 7: Lawrence Power and Boris Giltburg - Britten, Bowen and Schumann

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Cheltenham Music Festival 2013

Episode 7

Episode 7: Lawrence Power and Boris Giltburg - Britten, Bowen and Schumann

Lawrence Power and Boris Giltburg - Britten, Bowen and Schumann

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Cheltenham Music Festival 2013, Lawrence Power and Boris Giltburg - Britten, Bowen and Schumann

Works for viola by Britten and York Bowen, plus Schumann's piano suite Carnaval.

Lawrence Power (viola) and Simon Crawford-Philips (piano) in Britten: Lachrymae. Bowen: Phantasy, Op 54. Plus Boris Giltburg (piano) in Schumann: Carnaval, Op 9.

More performances from the Cheltenham Music Festival 2013. Lawrence Power (viola) and Simon Crawford-Philips (piano) perform Britten's "Lachrymae" after John Dowland, and the Phantasy for viola and piano by the late Romantic English composer York Bowen.
Plus, Boris Giltburg returns with Schumann's highly imaginative suite of fleeting miniatures, "Carnaval" - described by one critic as "one of the most vibrant parties in 19th-century piano literature".

Britten: Lachrymae
York Bowen: Phantasy for viola and piano, Op.54
Schumann: Carnaval, Op.9.

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Series of programmes featuring performance given at the 2013 Cheltenham Music Festival

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