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New Generation Artists - a BBC scheme to nurture exceptional young talent

The BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists Scheme helps to support talented musicians to reach the next stages of their careers and brings some of the world’s most promising new talent to listeners across the UK through BBC Radio 3 broadcasts.

New Generation Artists: The Consone Quartet play Mendelssohn's String Quartet in E flat, '1823'

The Consone Quartet play Mendelssohn's String Quartet in E flat, '1823'

BBC Radio 3 - New Generation Artists, The Consone Quartet play Mendelssohn's String Quartet in E flat, '1823'

Chamber music from Radio 3's New Generation Artists: The Consone Quartet play Mendelssohn's String Quartet in E flat, '1823', and Benjamin Appl and Eric Lu perform Schubert.

Baritone Benjamin Appl teams up with pianist Eric Lu in Schubert's An Silvia, and we hear from the Consone Quartet - the first period instrument string quartet on the New Generation Artist scheme.  They play Mendelssohn's String Quartet in E flat major ‘1823’, from their recently released album of Mendelssohn quartets.

Schubert:
An Silvia  D.891	
Benjamin Appl, (baritone). 
Eric Lu, (piano)

Mendelssohn	
String Quartet in E flat major ‘1823’	
Consone Quartet

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