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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival: Episode 1

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Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival

Episode 1

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival, Episode 1

With music by Rossini, Liszt, Gershwin and Babajanian.

Music from the 2016 Lincolnshire Chamber Music Festival. Rossini: William Tell Overture. Liszt: Nuages gris. Gershwin: An American in Paris. Babajanian: Piano Trio in F sharp minor.

This week's Lunchtime Concerts come from the Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival, curated by pianist Ashley Wass. The music was recorded at venues across the county, including Lincoln Assembly Rooms, Gainsborough Old Hall and Caistor Methodist Church. Today's programme features piano music by Liszt, Gershwin's original version of "An American in Paris" for 2 pianos, a chamber version of the overture to Rossini's last opera "William Tell" and a piano Trio by the Armenian composer Arno Babajanian.

Presented by Christopher Cook

Rossini: William Tell Overture
Mei Yi Foo / Kathryn Stott (piano) / Matthew Trusler (violin) / Marc Coppey (cello) / Piatti String Quartet

Liszt: Nuages gris, S.199
Mei Yi Foo (piano)

Gershwin: An American in Paris (orig version)
Ashley Wass & Mei Yi Foo (pianos)

Babajanian: Piano Trio in F sharp minor
Trio Apaches.

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Music performed at the 2016 Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival

Programmes featuring music performed at the 2016 Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival, an event curated by pianist Ashley Wass

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