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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: East Neuk Festival 2016

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: East Neuk Festival 2016: Episode 3

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East Neuk Festival 2016

Episode 3

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With the Calidore Quartet in Mendelssohn, plus Christian Zacharias in Schumann and Chopin.

Calidore Quartet in Mendelssohn: Quartet, Op 44 No 1. Plus Christian Zacharias (piano) in Schumann: Fantasiestucke, Op 111, and Chopin: Mazurkas: Op 41 No 1; Op 17 No 4; Op 30 No 4.

Kate Molleson presents the third of four recitals recorded at this summer's East Neuk Festival in the medieval Crail Church. Today's concert is given by the young American Calidore String Quartet performing Mendelssohn's Quartet Op. 44 No. 1 and by a regular visitor to the East Neuk Festival, the German pianist Christian Zacharias who performs Schumann's Fantasiestücke Op 111 and a selection of Chopin's minor-key Mazurkas.

Schumann: Fantasiestücke Op. 111
Mendelssohn: String Quartet in D, Op 44 No 1
Chopin: Mazurkas Op 41 no 1, Op 17 no 4 and Op 30 no 4.

The Calidore Quartet
Christian Zacharias - piano

Kate Molleson - presenter
Laura Metcalfe - producer.

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Kate Molleson presents recitals given at the 2016 East Neuk Festival

Kate Molleson presents recitals given at the 2016 East Neuk Festival in the historic fishing village of Crail in Fife

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