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New Generation Artists: Mendelssohn's Cello Sonata No 2

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08/08/2016

Mendelssohn's Cello Sonata No 2

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Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello) and Pavel Kolesnikov (piano) in Mendelssohn's Cello Sonata No 2

Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello) and Pavel Kolesnikov (piano) perform Mendelssohn's Cello Sonata No 2 in D, Op 58, at Wigmore Hall in London.

The Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme exists to nurture and promote some of the world's finest young musicians at the start of their international careers. Tonight, another chance to hear a performance given at London's Wigmore Hall last year by cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan and pianist Pavel Kolesnikov, of Mendelssohn's second cello sonata.

Mendelssohn Cello Sonata No 2 in D, Op 58
Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello), Pavel Kolesnikov (piano)

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