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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Clandeboye Festival 2015

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Clandeboye Festival 2015: Episode 3

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Clandeboye Festival 2015

Episode 3

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Clandeboye Festival 2015, Episode 3

Performances of Brahms and Schubert from the 2015 Clandeboye festival.

Barry Douglas (piano) plays Brahms's Piano pieces, Op 76 (selection). Plus Elina Vahala, Ruth Gibson, Andres Diaz, Chris Kelly and Barry Douglas performing Schubert's Trout Quintet.

John Toal introduces the third of four recitals from this year's Clandeboye Festival, recorded at the Clandeboye Estate outside Bangor, County Down. Today's concert features pianist Barry Douglas performing selections from Brahms's Piano Pieces Op 76, music written in the summer of 1878 at Pörtschach on Lake Wörth. This is followed by Schubert's ever-popular Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667, the "Trout". Barry Douglas is joined by Elina Vähälä (violin), Ruth Gibson (viola), Andrés Díaz (cello) and Chris Kelly (double bass).

Brahms: Piano pieces Op 76: No.1 - Capriccio in F sharp minor (Un poco agitato); No.2 - Capriccio in B minor (Allegretto ma non troppo); No.3 - Intermezzo in A flat major (Grazioso); No.5 - Capriccio in C sharp minor (Agitato, ma non troppo presto); No.8 - Capriccio in C major (Grazioso ed un poco vivace)
Barry Douglas (piano)

Schubert: Piano Quintet in A major, D667, "Trout" 
Elina Vähälä (violin); Ruth Gibson (viola); Andrés Díaz (cello); Chris Kelly (double bass); Barry Douglas (piano).

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Recitals given at the Clandeboye Estate in County Down for the 2015 Clandeboye Festival

John Toal presents recitals given at the Clandeboye Estate outside Bangor in County Down as part of the 2015 Clandeboye Festival

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