Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

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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: Madrigals and Trios of a Spring Morning from the Belfast International Arts Festival 2021

Romances and Eyeglasses at the Belfast International Arts Festival 2021

Madrigals and Trios of a Spring Morning from the Belfast International Arts Festival 2021

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Madrigals and Trios of a Spring Morning from the Belfast International Arts Festival 2021

The Mithras Trio perform Shostakovich and Boulanger. Eivind Ringstad plays Martinu.

The Mithras Trio perform Shostakovich and Boulanger and viola player Eivind Ringstad plays Martinu at the Belfast International Arts Festival 2021. Presented by John Toal.

John Toal introduces a special collaboration between current Radio 3 New Generation Artists the Mithras Trio, and the acclaimed Norwegian viola player Eivind Ringstad, who graduated from the scheme in 2018.

The recitals were recorded in St. Mark’s Church of Ireland in the east of the city: the church in which CS Lewis was baptised, where his parents were married and his grandfather was rector. 

Featuring music by Lili Boulanger, Martinu and Shostakovich. 

Lili Boulanger: D'un matin de printemps 
Mithras Trio  (Ionel Manciu, Violin Leo Popplewell, Cello Dominic Degavino, Piano)

Martinu: 3 Madrigals, H. 313 
Ionel Manciu, Violin
Eivind Ringstad, Viola

Shostakovich: Piano Trio in E minor, Op. 67 
Mithras Trio  (Ionel Manciu, Violin Leo Popplewell, Cello Dominic Degavino, Piano)

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