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Nelson Goerner - Handel, Schumann, Chopin, Scriabin

Live from Wigmore Hall in London, a concert in which Argentinian pianist Nelson Goerner performs music by Handel, Schumann, Chopin and Scriabin.

Live from Wigmore Hall, London
Nelson Goerner plays piano music by Handel, Schumann, Chopin and Scriabin.

Handel: Chaconne in G major HWV435
Schumann: Fantasie in C major Op. 17

8.15: INTERVAL

8.35
Chopin: Ballade No. 3 in A flat major Op. 47
Nocturne in F minor Op. 55 No. 1
Nocturne in E flat major Op. 55 No. 2
Scherzo No. 3 in C sharp minor Op. 39

Scriabin: Deux poèmes Op. 32
Piano Sonata No. 5 Op. 53

Nelson Goerner, piano

Since making his debut as a prodigiously talented youngster thirty-five years ago, Nelson Goerner has developed to become one of the most gifted all-round pianists of his generation.
The Argentine artist's tonal richness and expressive invention are sure to reveal fresh perspectives on the works in this programme, complete with Schumann's monumental Fantasie in C and Chopin's ravishing Ballade in A flat.

2 hours, 15 minutes

Music Played

  • George Frideric Handel

    Chaconne in G major

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
  • Robert Schumann

    Fantasie in C major Op. 17

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Chandos Anthem - As pants the hart

    Singer: Susan Gritton. Singer: Thomas Hobbs. Choir: Trinity College Choir Cambridge. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Hyperion.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Ballade No. 3 in A flat major Op. 47

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne in E flat major Op. 55 No. 2

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Scherzo No. 3 in C sharp minor Op. 39

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Deux poèmes Op. 32

  • Alexander Scriabin

    Piano Sonata No. 5 Op. 53

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
  • Enrique Granados

    The Maiden and the Nightingale

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Prelude Op. 28 No. 24 in D Minor .

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.

Broadcast

  • Mon 28 Sep 2015 19:30