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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: Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival 2015

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival 2015: Episode 1

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Episode 1

Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival 2015

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Music by Beethoven, Chopin and Komitas from the 2015 Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival.

Boris Berman (piano) and Julia Kociuban (piano) perform works by Beethoven and Chopin. Plus the Hover State Chamber Choir of Armenia playing music by Komitas.

Highlights from the Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival, which took place in Warsaw in March.

Beethoven: Variations in F major, Op. 34
Boris Berman, piano

Komitas: Five Motets
Hover State Chamber Choir of Armenia
Sona Hovhannisyan, conductor

Chopin: Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante in E flat major, Op. 22
Julia Kociuban, piano

Szymanowski: Variations in B flat minor, Op. 3
Szymon Nehring, 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.

Highlights from the 2015 Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival, which took place in Warsaw.

Highlights from the 2015 Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival, which took place in the Grand Hall of the Royal Castle, Warsaw

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