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New Generation Artists - a BBC scheme to nurture exceptional young talent

The BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists Scheme helps to support talented musicians to reach the next stages of their careers and brings some of the world’s most promising new talent to listeners across the UK through BBC Radio 3 broadcasts.

New Generation Artists: Zhang Zuo, Lise Berthaud, Kitty Whately

Music: Classical

15/08/2015

Zhang Zuo, Lise Berthaud, Kitty Whately

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Radio 3 New Generation Artists feature in music by Beethoven, Ravel and Enescu.

Clemency Burton-Hill presents. Mezzo-soprano Kitty Whatley features in Ravel's Sheherazade, pianist Zhang Zuo plays Beethoven and viola player Lise Berthaud performs Enescu.

Clemency Burton-Hill continues her summer series profiling the current BBC New Generation Artists. Today the Chinese-born pianist Zhang Zuo plays a sonata by Beethoven and French viola player Lise Berthaud reveals the music behind a work commissioned as a test piece by Georges Enescu. And Kitty Whately luxuriates in the intoxicating world of the Arabian Nights in Ravel's Shéhérazade.

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 24 in F sharp major Op. 78
Zhang Zuo (piano)

Enescu: Concertstück
Lise Berthaud (viola), David Saudubray (piano)

Ravel: Shéhérazade.
Kitty Whately (mezzo soprano),
BBC Philharmonic, Michael Seal (conductor)

Frederick Loewe: I Could Have Danced all Night (from My Fair Lady)
Kitty Whately (mezzo soprano), James Baillieu (piano).

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