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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Edinburgh 70

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Edinburgh 70: Episode 8: Geza Anda

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Episode 8

Episode 8: Geza Anda

Edinburgh 70

Geza Anda

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Vintage Festival performance by Hungarian pianist Geza Anda of Schumann, Bartok, Brahms.

8/12. Vintage 1955 performance from the Edinburgh International Festival by the pianist Geza Anda featuring Bartok's Piano Suite, Op 14, plus works by Schumann and Brahms.

Kate Molleson presents a vintage 1955 performance from the Edinburgh International Festival by the great Hungarian pianist Géza Anda. The concert, given at the Freemason's Hall, included Bartok's Piano Suite, Op 14, plus works by Schumann and Brahms and Anda was described by the BBC presenter of the day as 'tall and studious with no bohemian flourish in appearance.'

Schumann: Etudes Symphoniques, Op 13
Bartok: Piano Suite, Op 14
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op 35

Géza Anda, piano.

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.

Series of concerts celebrating the rich history of performance at the Edinburgh

Series of concerts celebrating the rich history of performance at the Edinburgh International Festival as it marks 70 years

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