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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: New Generation Artists at the Belfast International Arts Festival

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: New Generation Artists at the Belfast International Arts Festival: Episode 3

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New Generation Artists at the Belfast International Arts Festival

Episode 3

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, New Generation Artists at the Belfast International Arts Festival, Episode 3

John Toal with Radio 3 New Generation Artists in Schubert, Nico Muhly and Schumann.

John Toal introduces Radio 3 New Generation Artists at the 2015 Belfast International Arts Festival playing Schubert and Schumann, plus Nico Muhly's The Last Letter.

Pavel Kolesnikov and Friends

John Toal introduces performances by Radio 3 New Generation Artists at the Belfast International Arts Festival. Recorded in the Naughton Studio of Belfast's Lyric Theatre, pianist Pavel Kolesnikov performs solo works by Schubert and Schumann, and accompanies fellow New Generation Artist, baritone Benjamin Appl, in the broadcast premiere of The Last Letter by the American composer and arranger Nico Muhly. 

Schubert: Allegretto D.915 
Pavel Kolesnikov, piano

Nico Muhly: The Last Letter (2015) 
Benjamin Appl, baritone; Pavel Kolesnikov, piano

Schumann: Fantasy Op. 17 
Pavel Kolesnikov, piano.

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Performances by Radio 3 New Generation Artists at the Belfast International Arts Festival

John Toal introduces performances by Radio 3 New Generation Artists at the Belfast International Arts Festival

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