Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Music from Maida Vale (1/4)

Music from Maida Vale (1/4)

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Music from Maida Vale (1/4)

The Heath Quartet and pianist Tom Poster perform works by Wiancko and Dvorak.

The Heath Quartet and pianist Tom Poster perform Californian composer Paul Wiancko's Duo and Dvorak's Second Piano Quinet in A, Op 81.

Specially recorded chamber music performed by the award winning Heath Quartet and pianist Tom Poster at Maida Vale studios in London. Today we'll hear Dvořák's expressive and lyrical second piano quintet, written in 1887 at his country retreat Vysoka, and a 2016 work by Californian composer Paul Wiancko which includes elements of American folk music and sounds from Japan.

Presented by John Toal. 

Paul Wiancko: American Haiku 
Dvorak: Piano Quintet No.2 in A major Op.81

The Heath Quartet
Tom Poster (piano)

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