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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival: Episode 4

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Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival

Episode 4

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival, Episode 4

Music by J Strauss II and Holst, featuring Ashley Wass and Kathryn Stott (pianos).

From the Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival, Piatti String Quartet in J Strauss II: The Blue Danube. Plus Ashley Wass, Kathryn Stott (pianos) in Holst: The Planets.

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 Johann Strauss's "Blue Danube Waltz" played by the Piatti String Quartet and Holst's "The Planets" Suite in a version for two pianos - played by Ashley Wass and Kathryn Stott.

Presented by Christopher Cook

J Strauss (son): The Blue Danube, Op.314
Piatti String Quartet

Holst: The Planets, Op.32 
Ashley Wass & Kathryn Stott (pianos).

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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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