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

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Cheltenham Festival 2018: Brahms

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Cheltenham Music Festival 2018

Brahms

Cheltenham Festival 2018

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Brahms’s Piano Quartet No 2 from the Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham.

Sarah Walker introduces a recent performance of Brahms’s Piano Quartet No 2 from the Georgian splendour of the Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham.

Sarah Walker introduces highlights from the 74th Cheltenham Music Festival and performances given in the Georgian splendour of the Pittville Pump Room. Today, four outstanding chamber musicians come together for a special performance of Brahms’s Piano Quartet No.2, music that combines the intimacy of the drawing room with the breadth and vision of a symphony.

Brahms: Piano Quartet No.2 in A, Op.26
Veronika Eberle, violin
Pauline Sachse, viola
Quirine Viersen, cello
Martin Helmchen, piano


Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Cheltenham Festival 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.

Sarah Walker presents performances given at the 2018 Cheltenham Music Festival.

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