Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Cotswolds Festivals (4/4)

Cotswolds Festivals (4/4)

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Cotswolds Festivals (4/4)

Sarah Walker presents music performed by Isata Kanneh-Mason and the Takács Quartet.

Sarah Walker presents highlights from festivals in the Cotswolds, including music by Schumann and Schubert.

Sarah Walker presents a selection of highlights from the 2023 Chipping Campden and Tetbury Festivals. Today, Isata Kanneh-Mason performs Robert Schumann’s beloved cycle of nostalgia, Kinderszenen, which takes the listener on a journey through emotionally-nuanced miniatures. Next, the Takács Quartet perform one of Schubert’s early quartets, his Quartet in B flat major, D112, written when he was just 17. 

Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op 15
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

Schubert: String Quartet in B flat major, D112 
Takács Quartet

Chopin: Prelude No 25
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

Produced by Amelia Parker for BBC Audio Wales and West

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