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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Schwetzingen Festival 2016

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Schwetzingen Festival 2016: Episode 3

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Schwetzingen Festival 2016

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Schwetzingen Festival 2016, Episode 3

Piano duets celebrating Kurtag's 90th birthday and the centenary of Max Reger's death.

Penny Gore with piano duets celebrating Gyorgy Kurtag's ninetieth birthday and the centenary of Max Reger's death from the Schwetzingen Festival.

Penny Gore continues a week of concerts from the Schwetzingen Festival with a programme of piano duets celebrating György Kurtág's 90th birthday and the centenary of Max Reger's death.

György Kurtág (b. 1926)
Excerpts from Játékok (Games)
Spiel mit dem Unendlichen
Hommage à Verdi
Kyrie
Hommage à J. S. B

Bach arr Kurtag: Alle Menschen müssen sterben, BWV 643, chorale, arr. piano four hands 
Busoni: Improvisation on the Chorale 'Wie wohl ist mir, o Freund der Seele BWV 517, by Bach, K. 271 
Reger: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Beethoven, Op. 86 for two pianos

Stenzl Piano Duo
Hans-Peter and Volker Stenzl (pianos).

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.

Penny Gore presents music performed at the 2016 Schwetzingen Festival

Penny Gore presents a series of programmes featuring music performed at the 2016 Schwetzingen Festival

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