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Classical Connections: Vikingur Olafsson, Camarilla Ensemble, William Curran, Carnegie Hall

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Vikingur Olafsson, Camarilla Ensemble, William Curran, Carnegie Hall

BBC Radio Ulster - Classical Connections, Vikingur Olafsson, Camarilla Ensemble, William Curran, Carnegie Hall

John picks three pieces with a special connection to New York's iconic Carnegie Hall. 

Icelandic pianist Vikingur Olafsson on taking home the top prize at the BBC Music Magazine Awards. John picks three pieces with a special connection to New York's Carnegie Hall. 

Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson on taking home the top prize at the 2019 BBC Music Magazine Awards. Members of Camarilla Ensemble on their debut tour to Ireland, including a concert at Finnebrogue House, Co. Down. Music from clarinettist William Curran - one of the winners of the Young Musicians' Platform Awards - recorded at First Presbyterian Church, Rosemary Street, Belfast, with pianist Ruth McGinley. John picks three pieces with a special connection to New York's iconic Carnegie Hall in his classical connection. 

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