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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Schwetzingen Festival 2014

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Schwetzingen Festival 2014: Episode 4

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Episode 4

Schwetzingen Festival 2014

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With Debussy's Cello Sonata, German lieder and Schumann's Symphonic Studies.

With Nicolas Altstaedt (cello) and Alexander Lonquich (piano) in Debussy: Cello Sonata, Christoph Pregardien in lieder and Daniil Trifonov (piano) in Schumann: Symphonic Studies.

The week of highlights concludes with Debussy's Cello Sonata performed by former Radio 3 New Generation Artist Nicolas Altstaedt with pianist Alexander Lonquich, German Lieder sung by Christoph Prégardien, and Schumann's Symphonic Studies played by pianist Daniil Trifonov.

Debussy: Cello Sonata
Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), Alexander Lonquich (piano)

Loewe: Der Nöck; Der Erlkönig
Christoph Prégardien (tenor), Michael Gees (piano)

Schumann: Etudes symphoniques, Op 13
Daniil Trifonov (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.

Programmes featuring musical highlights from the 2014 Schwetzingen Festival

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