Nash Ensemble - Beethoven, Shostakovich, Tchaikovsky
Martin Handley presents a concert given at the Wigmore Hall in London by the Nash Ensemble and soprano soloist Susan Gritton. Music by Beethoven, Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky.
Presented by Martin Handley.
From the Wigmore Hall in London, the Nash Ensemble with a recital full of Russian flavour, which starts however with Beethoven's Ghost trio - featuring its eerie second movement. Then, Shostakovich's Seven Romances on Poems of Alexander Blok, which he wrote for Galina Vishnevskaya - performed here by Susan Griton. Next comes a not-often performed set of apprentice pieces by Tchaikovsky, followed by the last work: Shostakovich's Piano Quintent in G minor, one of his best loved chamber compositions.
Presented by Martin Handley.
BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio in D, Op. 70 No. 1 'Ghost'
SHOSTAKOVICH: Seven Romances on Poems of Alexander Blok, Op. 127
TCHAIKOVSKY: Student Pieces for piano, harp and strings
SHOSTAVKOVICH: Piano Quintet in G minor Op. 57
Susan Gritton, soprano
Nash Ensemble.
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- Thu 20 Jan 2011 19:0091热爆 Radio 3