Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Voice of the Cello: Alban Gerhardt and Steven Osborne

Alban Gerhardt and Steven Osborne

Voice of the Cello

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Voice of the Cello, Alban Gerhardt and Steven Osborne

Cellist Alban Gerhardt and pianist Steven Osborne play Beethoven and Shostakovich.

Alban Gerhardt (cello) and Steven Osborne (piano) perform Beethoven's Cello Sonata in D, Op 102 No 2 and Shostakovich's Cello Sonata in D minor, Op 40, at LSO St Luke's, London.

Voice of the Cello. In the final concert in this week's recorded at LSO St Luke's in London, the German cellist Alban Gerhardt is joined by pianist Steven Osborne in sonatas by Beethoven and Shostakovich.

Introduced by Fiona Talkington.

Beethoven: Cello Sonata in D, Op 102 No 2
Shostakovich: Cello Sonata in D minor, Op 40

Alban Gerhardt (cello)
Steven Osborne (piano).

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Voice of the Cello

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Fiona Talkington presents concerts given at LSO St Luke's, London, featuring cello music.

Fiona Talkington presents a series of concerts given at LSO St Luke's in London, focusing on works for the cello.

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