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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: City of London Festival 2012

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: City of London Festival 2012: Episode 4: Igor Levit Plays Beethoven

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Igor Levit Plays Beethoven

Episode 4

Episode 4: Igor Levit Plays Beethoven

City of London Festival 2012

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Igor Levit performs Beethoven: Piano Sonatas: Op 14 No 2 and Op 106 (Hammerklavier).

Radio 3 New Generation Artist Igor Levit plays Beethoven piano sonatas: Op 14 No 2 and Op 106 (Hammerklavier) at the 2012 City of London Festival.

In a concert recorded at the church of St Andrew's Holborn during the City of London Festival 2012, pianist and former Radio 3 New Generation Artist Igor Levit performs two contrasting Beethoven sonatas: the gentle and intimate Op 14 No 2, and the monumental Op 106, known as the 'Hammerklavier'

Beethoven: Piano Sonata in G, Op 14 No 2
Beethoven: Piano Sonata in B flat, Op 106 (Hammerklavier)

Igor Levit (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.

Concerts given by Radio 3 New Generation Artists at the 2012 City of London Festival

Series of concerts given by Radio 3 New Generation Artists at the 2012 City of London Festival

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