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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Wigmore Hall Mondays: Marie-Elisabeth Hecker and Martin Helmchen

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Wigmore Hall Mondays: Marie-Elisabeth Hecker and Martin Helmchen

07/11/2016

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Wigmore Hall Mondays: Marie-Elisabeth Hecker and Martin Helmchen

From Wigmore Hall: Marie-Elisabeth Hecker plays cello works by Bach and Brahms.

From Wigmore Hall, cellist Marie-Elisabeth Hecker with pianist Martin Helmchen. Bach: Viola da gamba Sonata No 3. Stravinsky: Suite italienne. Brahms: Cello Sonata No 1.

From Wigmore Hall, London: Marie-Elisabeth Hecker plays cello works by Bach, Stravinsky and Brahms.

Bach: Viola da gamba Sonata No.3 in G minor, BWV1029
Stravinsky: Suite italienne 
Brahms: Cello Sonata No.1 in E minor Op.38

Marie-Elisabeth Hecker, cello
Martin Helmchen, piano


Since making her international breakthrough as winner of the 2005 Rostropovich Cello Competition, Marie-Elisabeth Hecker has become one of the most sought-after performers of her generation. She is joined for this recital of cello masterworks by the young German pianist Martin Helmchen, a former BBC New Generation Artist.

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