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The twenty-five-year-old Viennese pianist Lukas Sternath brings charm and authority to one of Schubert's late piano sonatas, and the brilliant young Scandinavian Opus13 Quartet explore the eighteen-year-old Mendelssohn's songful homage to Beethoven. Schubert Piano Sonata in A D959 Lukas Sternarth (piano) Mendelssohn: String Quartet No 2 in A minor, Op 13 Opus13 Quartet Grieg: Peer Gynt, Op 23, Act IV: Solveig’s Song (Transcr. for String Quartet by Opus13) Opus13 Quartet For over a quarter of a century, Radio 3’s prestigious talent scheme has provided an invaluable springboard for many of today’s leading international soloists and chamber music ensembles. Indeed, a list of the former alumni reads like a Who’s Who of the international music scene with names like Alice Coote, Lisa Batiashvili, Igor Levit, Sean Shibe, Alison Balsom, Anastasia Kobekina and the Belcea Quartet.
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- 1.Piano Sonata in A major, D.959Piano Sonata in A major, D.959Franz Schubert
- 2.String Quartet No.2 in A minor, Op.13String Quartet No.2 in A minor, Op.13Felix Mendelssohn
- 3.Solveig's Song from Peer GyntSolveig's Song from Peer GyntEdvard Grieg