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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: Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music 2019: Schumann and Shostakovich from Belfast

Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music 2016

Schumann and Shostakovich from Belfast

Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music 2019

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music 2019, Schumann and Shostakovich from Belfast

Recitals from the 2019 Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music

Recitals from the BMS International Festival of Chamber Music 2019 with the Amatis Trio, pianist Leon McCawley and The London Haydn Quartet

The second of our programmes from the 2019 Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music, recorded in the Harty Room at Queen's University. In today's recital pianist Leon McCawley performs Schumann's Abegg Variations, a set of theme and variations with a musical motif based on the name "Abegg" - a fictitious friend of the composer. Then the London Haydn Quartet perform Mozart's String Quartet in D K. 575. Pianist Leon McCawley returns with a performance of Three Sketches by Austrian-British composer Hans Gál, and to complete today's recital the Amatis Trio performs Shostakovich's Piano Trio No. 1, written when the composer was only 16 years old.

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music 2019

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Recitals from the Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music 2019.

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