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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: Lara Melda plays Chopin and Rachmaninov

Lara Melda plays Chopin and Rachmaninov

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Lara Melda plays Chopin and Rachmaninov

Live from Wigmore Hall, a piano recital featuring Chopin's Third Piano Sonata.

Lara Melda performs works by two giants of the piano, Chopin and Rachmaninov, including Chopin's Third Piano Sonata in B minor.

Live from Wigmore Hall, British-Turkish pianist Lara Melda performs works by two giants of the piano: Chopin and Rachmaninov, including Chopin's Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor - a tour de force for any pianist.

Presented by Martin Handley

Chopin: Nocturne in B flat minor, Op 9 No 1
Rachmaninov: Étude Tableau No 8 in G minor, Op 33
Rachmaninov: Étude Tableau No 7 in E flat major, Op 33
Chopin: Sonata No 3 in B minor, Op 58

Lara Melda (piano)

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