Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Schubertiade Schwarzenberg Festival 2021 (3/4)

Schubertiade Schwarzenberg Festival 2021 (3/4)

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Schubertiade Schwarzenberg Festival 2021 (3/4)

Schubert songs including Death and the Maiden, and Richard Strauss's Piano Quartet.

Soprano Fatma Said is joined by William Youn at the piano for a sequence of Schubert songs, and pianist Benjamin Grosvenor and friends play Richard Strauss's Piano Quartet.

This week's recordings made live at the Schubertiade Schwarzenberg Festival 2021 continue, beginning with a sequence of Schubert songs performed by celebrated Egyptian soprano Fatma Said with pianist William Youn, and ending with Schumann's by turns exuberant and achingly romantic Piano Quartet, played by a youthful and starry line-up lead by pianist Benjamin Grosvenor.

Schubert:								
Der Tod und das Mädchen, D 531 
Ganymed, D 544 
Nachtviolen, D 752 
Der Zwerg, D 771
Fatma Said (soprano)
William Youn (piano)

Richard Strauss: Piano Quartet in C minor, Op.13 				
Hyeyoon Park (violin)
Timothy Ridout (viola)
Kian Soltani (cello)
Benjamin Grosvenor (piano)

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