Episode 4
Benjamin Grosvenor (piano) joins the Escher Quartet to play Brahms's Piano Quintet at 2012's Cheltenham Music Festival. Plus highlights from a song recital exploring exotic themes.
Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor joins the Escher Quartet to perform Brahms's Piano Quintet plus further highlights from a song recital exploring themes from the Far East, given by artists including soprano Ruby Hughes and baritone Benedict Nelson, as part of this year's Cheltenham Music Festival.
Brahms
Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34
Benjamin Grosvenor (piano)
The Escher Quartet
Trad. Irish arr. Britten
Sail on, Sail on
Stanford
Homeward Bound (Songs of the Sea)
Keel
Port of Many Ships
Warlock
My Own Country
Benedict Nelson (baritone)
Joseph Middleton (piano)
Encore:
Coward
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
Benedict Nelson (baritone)
Ruby Hughes (soprano)
Jennifer Johnston (mezzo soprano)
Joseph Middleton (piano).
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Johannes Brahms
Piano Quintet in F minor, op.34
Performers: Benjamin Grosvenor (piano) & The Escher Quartet
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Traditional Irish, arr. Britten:
Sail On, Sail On
Performers: Benedict Nelson (baritone) & Joseph Middleton (piano)
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Charles Villiers Stanford
Homeward Bound (Songs of the Sea)
Performers: Benedict Nelson (baritone) & Joseph Middleton (piano)
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Frederick Keel
Port of Many Ships
Performers: Benedict Nelson (baritone) & Joseph Middleton (piano)
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Peter Warlock
My Own Country
Performers: Benedict Nelson (baritone) & Joseph Middleton (piano)
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No毛l Coward
Mad dogs and Englishmen
Performers: Benedict Nelson (baritone), Jennifer Johnston (mezzo soprano), Ruby Hughes (soprano) & Joseph Middleton (piano)
Broadcast
- Fri 3 Aug 2012 13:00麻豆社 Radio 3