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New Generation Artists: Schubert, Schumann and Berg

Music: Classical

Schubert, Schumann and Berg

03/01/2017

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Radio 3's New Generation Artists perform music by Schubert, Schumann and Berg.

Music from Radio 3 New Generation Artists. Pavel Kolesnikov (piano) in Schubert: Impromptu No 4, Op 90. Benjamin Appl in Schumann: Liederkreis. Armida Quartet in Berg: Lyric Suite.

Clemency Burton-Hill celebrates the music making of the BBC New Generation Artists. Here is the chance to hear a starry line-up of young musicians caught by the BBC microphones when they are on the brink of glittering international careers. In this last programme of the Christmas series, three remarkable artists are heard in their final recordings as BBC New Generation Artists. Pavel Kolesnikov brings his imaginative musical mind to the all-important piano part of Schumann's Liederkreis which he recorded just a few days ago with the Gramophone Award Winning, Benjamin Appl. And, as part of Radio 3's Breaking Free: Schoenberg, Berg and Webern, the Armida Quartet from Berlin explore Berg's Lyric Suite. 

Schubert: Impromptus, Op 90 no.4 
Pavel Kolesnikov (piano)

Schumann: Liederkreis, Op.39 
Benjamin Appl (baritone), Pavel Kolesnikov (piano)

Berg: Lyric Suite 
Armida Quartet.

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