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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Welsh Festivals

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Welsh Festivals: Episode 3

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Episode 3

Welsh Festivals

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With the world premiere of Hilary Tann's String Quartet No 1. Plus Schumann and Scriabin.

Pavel Kolesnikov (piano) performs Schumann's Nachtstucke and Scriabin's Vers la flamme. Plus the Cavaleri Quartet in Hilary Tann's And the Snow Did Lie.

A return to Gower Festival and St. Andrew's Church, Newton, for Schumann's Nachtstücke and Scriabin played by the brilliant young Russian pianist, now a Radio 3 New Generation Artist, Pavel Kolesnikov, and then on to Presteigne Festival for the world premiere performance of Hilary Tann's first string quartet, "And the Snow did Lie", given by the Cavaleri Quartet in St. Andrew's Church. The Quartet is based on a series of lithographs created by Andre Bergeron which depict a Northern landscape. The images are available to look at via the radio 3 website.

Schumann: Nachtstücke, Op 23
Scriabin: Vers la flamme, Op 72
Pavel Kolesnikov, piano

Hilary Tann: And the Snow Did Lie
Cavaleri Quartet.

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.

Series of programmes featuring performances given at music festivals around Wales in 2014.

Series of programmes featuring performances given at music festivals around Wales in 2014

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