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New Generation Artists: New Generation Artists play Bach and Schumann

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New Generation Artists play Bach and Schumann

27/06/2018

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Eivind Ringstad plays Schumann's Fairy Tale Pictures and Mahan Esfahani plays Bach.

Current New Generation Artist, violist Eivind Ringstad, plays Schumann's Marchenbilder and former NGA Mahan Esfahani plays a Fantasia by JS Bach.

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In advance of his appearances next month at the Cheltenham Festival, Eivind Ringstad is heard today in a live performance he gave in London last year of Schumann's Fairy Tale Pictures. Also today, international harpsichord virtuoso Mahan Esfahani plays Bach in a recording he made whilst a Radio 3 New Generation Artist. 

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Prelude (Fantasia) in A minor BWV.922 
Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord)

Schumann
Marchenbilder - Fairy Tale Pictures op.113
Eivind Ringstad (viola), David Meier (piano).

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