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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: Kathryn Rudge, Zhang Zuo, Narek Hakhnazaryan

Music: Classical

Kathryn Rudge, Zhang Zuo, Narek Hakhnazaryan

21/12/2015

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Clemency Burton-Hill with music by Francesco Tosti, Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert and Bach.

With Kathryn Rudge (mezzo-soprano) performing music by Francesco Tosti and Schubert, Zhang Zuo (piano) playing Haydn and Bach, and Narek Hakhnazaryan in Beethoven.

Clemency Burton-Hill celebrates the music making of the BBC New Generation Artists. Here is the chance to hear a starry line-up of young musicians caught by the BBC microphones when they are on the brink of glittering international careers. In this first programme of the Christmas series, the British mezzo soprano Kathryn Rudge explores the moonlit world of Schubert, the Chinese-born pianist Zhang Zuo tackles Haydn's grandest keyboard compostion and the Armenian cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan delights in one of Beethoven's sunniest creations.

Francesco Tosti: L'alba sepàra dalla luce l'ombra
Kathryn Rudge (mezzo soprano), James Baillieu (piano)

Haydn: Sonata in E flat Major Hob XVI/52
Zhang Zuo (piano)

Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69
Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello), Marianna Shirinyan (piano)

Schubert: Nachtstück, D.672
Kathryn Rudge (mezzo soprano), James Baillieu (piano)

Bach: Partita No.1 in B flat major, BWV.825
Zhang Zuo (piano).

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