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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: Mozart and friends

Mozart and friends

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Mozart and friends

Alexander Melnikov plays Clementi, Haydn and Mozart on the fortepiano.

Alexander Melnikov plays Clementi, Haydn and Mozart on the fortepiano, live from Wigmore Hall, London.

Live from Wigmore Hall, London.

Introduced by Andrew McGregor.

Alexander Melnikov plays Clementi, Haydn and Mozart on the fortepiano.

With wide-ranging musical interests that have led him to explore an exceptional breadth of repertory with tenacity and imagination, the Russian pianist focuses on the Italian-born, London-based pianist-composer Muzio Clementi, including his homages to two major contemporaries. 

Clementi: Musical Characteristics Op 19
Prelude alla Haydn in C 

Haydn: Piano Sonata in C sharp minor HXVI:36 

Clementi: Musical Characteristics Op 19
Prelude alla Mozart in A 

Mozart: Fantasia in D minor K397 

Clementi: Piano Sonata in G minor Op 34 No 2

Alexander Melnikov (fortepiano)

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.

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