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Music: Classical: Chamber & Recital

Live and recorded concerts from all over the UK. Includes the Wigmore chamber music series

Live and recorded concerts from all over the United Kingdom. Also includes the flagship Wigmore chamber music series.

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Liverpool Philharmonic Chamber Music Series 2018: Shostakovich and Debussy

Emerson Quartet, Simon Trpceski

Shostakovich and Debussy

Liverpool Philharmonic Chamber Music Series 2018

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Liverpool Philharmonic Chamber Music Series 2018, Shostakovich and Debussy

The Pavel Haas Quartet plays Shostakovich, plus Stephen Hough with piano music by Debussy.

Tom McKinney with the second of four programmes in the Liverpool Philharmonic Chamber Series, featuring the Pavel Haas Quartet and pianist Stephen Hough.

Tom McKinney presents the second of four programmes as part of the Liverpool Philharmonic Chamber Series held in the glorious St George's Hall. The series features some of the world's finest chamber musicians, including the Pavel Haas Quartet and the pianist Stephen Hough.

In today's programme, the Pavel Haas Quartet plays Shostakovich's second string quartet, premiered in Leningrad in November 1944. Stephen Hough with piano music by Debussy from Images Book 2, describing bells through the leaves, the moon setting over a temple, and goldfish.

Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 68
Pavel Haas Quartet

Debussy: Images, Book II
Stephen Hough (piano)

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Liverpool Philharmonic Chamber Music Series 2018

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.

The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra's Chamber Music Series 2018.

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