Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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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: Schwetzingen Festival

Sarah Walker

Schwetzingen Festival

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Schwetzingen Festival

Highlights from the 2021 Schwetzingen Festival: music by Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert.

Pianist William Youn and friends play Mozart’s Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K. 478, and Martin Helmchen plays Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata.

Highlights from the 2021 Schwetzingen Festival: pianist William Youn and friends play Mozart’s Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K. 478, and Martin Helmchen plays Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata.

Presented by Sarah Walker.

Mozart: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K. 478
Arabella Steinbacher, violin 
Nils Mönkemeyer, viola 
Christian Poltéra, cello 
William Youn, piano

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, op. 27/2 ('Moonlight')
Martin Helmchen, piano

Maximilian Zimmermann: Hingabe
Julie Catherine Eggli, mezzo-soprano

Schubert: Auf dem Strom, D. 943
Julian Prégardien, tenor 
Marie-Elisabeth Hecker, cello
Martin Helmchen, piano

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