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: Artist Focus: Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich and Antje Weithaas

Artist Focus: Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich and Antje Weithaas

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Artist Focus: Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich and Antje Weithaas

Mischa Maisky and Martha Argerich perform Debussy, plus Antje Weithaas plays Dvorak.

Sarah Walker presents Mischa Maisky and Martha Argerich performing Schumann and Debussy in Ravenna plus Antje Weithaas and friends performing Dvorak's joyous evocative Dumky Trio.

Sarah Walker presents highlights from Summer Festival recitals by three celebrated artists: Mischa Maisky and Martha Argerich perform Schumann's Fantasy Pieces and Debussy's much-loved Cellos Sonata at the Ravenna Festival, and German violinist Antje Wiethaas joins forces with cellist Marie-Elisabeth Hecker and pianist Martin Helmchen in Dvorak's vivid Dumky Trio at the Oberstdorf Music Summer.


SCHUMANN
Fantasiestücke, op. 73
Mischa Maisky (cello)
Martha Argerich (piano)

DVORAK
Piano Trio No.4 in E minor, Op.90 ‘Dumky’
Antje Weithaas (violin)
Marie-Elisabeth Hecker (cello)
Martin Helmchen (piano)

DEBUSSY
Cello Sonata in D minor, L. 135
Mischa Maisky (cello)
Martha Argerich (piano)

Recorded at Palazzo Mauro De Andre in Ravenna on 8th July 2023 (Mischa Maisky and Martha Argerich) and Breitachklamm Hall Oberstdorf on 8th August 2023 (Antje Weithaas).

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