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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Aldeburgh Festival 2015

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Aldeburgh Festival 2015: Episode 1

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Aldeburgh Festival 2015

Episode 1

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Aldeburgh Festival 2015, Episode 1

Doric Quartet in Haydn's Quartet in D, Op 76. Louis Lortie in Chopin's 24 Preludes, Op 28.

From Snape Maltings in Aldeburgh, the Doric String Quartet performs Haydn's Quartet in D, Op 76 No 5. Plus Louis Lortie (piano) in Chopin's 24 Preludes, Op 28.

Tom Redmond introduces this week's series of Radio 3 Lunchtime Concerts recorded at Snape Maltings during the 2015 Aldeburgh Festival. Today's programme features the Doric String Quartet playing Haydn, and pianist Louis Lortie in Chopin's defining set of Preludes, Opus 28.

Haydn: String Quartet in D, Op.76 no.5
Doric String Quartet

Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op.28 
Louis Lortie (piano).

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Music performed at Snape Maltings during the 2015 Aldeburgh Festival

Tom Redmond introduces a series of programmes of music performed at Snape Maltings during the 2015 Aldeburgh Festival

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