Schwarzenberg Festival 2023 (2/4)
Radio 3鈥檚 week of lunchtime concerts from Schwarzenberg in the Austrian mountains, continues with Schubert鈥檚 Sonata in B flat, D960, played by Marc Andre Hamelin.
Schubert鈥檚 Sonata in B flat, D960, played by pianist Marc Andre Hamelin at the Schwarzenberg Schubertiade 2023.
Sarah Walker presents highlights of this year鈥檚 Schubertiade, a celebration of Schubert鈥檚 music held in the Austrian village of Schwarzenberg, famed for its traditional rustic wooden houses. The concerts took place in the Angelika Kauffmann Hall, a handsome timber-framed building overlooking idyllic mountain pastures, whose exquisite acoustics and intimate atmosphere make it an ideal venue for Schubert鈥檚 chamber music.
Today鈥檚 programme features the final piano sonata that Schubert wrote: the meditative Sonata in B flat.
Schubert: Sonate in B flat, D960
Marc Andre Hamelin, piano
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Franz Schubert
Piano Sonata No. 21 in B flat major, D. 960
Performer: Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin. -
Robert Schumann
Waldszenen (Forest scenes), Op. 82: IX. Abschied (Farewell)
Performer: Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin. -
Claude Debussy
Preludes, Book 2: XII. Feux d'artifice (Fireworks)
Performer: Francesco Piemontesi.
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- Wed 13 Dec 2023 13:00麻豆社 Radio 3