Episode 3
Chamber music by Nadia Boulanger, Debussy, Provenzale and Part performed by mezzo-soprano Anne-Sofie von Otter and cellist Nicolas Altstaedt. Presented by Hannah French.
This week's Lunchtime Concerts - presented by Hannah French - come from The Frick Collection art museum in New York, where an annual series of chamber music recitals has been held for the past 78 years in its splendid music room.
In today's programme, cellist Nicolas Altstaedt and pianist Alexander Lonquich perform Debussy's Cello Sonata and Three Pieces by Nadia Boulanger, there are songs & scenas by Michel Lambert, Francesco Provenzale and Arvo Part from mezzo-soprano Anne-Sofie von Otter with lutenist Thomas Dunford and keyboard player Jonathan Cohen.
Throughout the week, Hannah is at the Frick Collection, and talks to Chief Curator Xavier Salomon about some of the paintings currently on display in the gallery, including Edgar Degas' "The Rehearsal".
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Flanders Recorder Quartet in New York
Hannah French presents the Flanders Recorder Quartet at The Frick Collection in New York.
Music Played
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Nadia Boulanger
3 Pieces for cello and piano
Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. Performer: Alexander Lonquich. -
François Couperin
Les Baricades misterieuses
Performer: Thomas Dunford. Performer: Jonathan Cohen. -
Michel Lambert
Ma bergere est tendre et fidele
Performer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Performer: Thomas Dunford. Performer: Jonathan Cohen. -
Francesco Provenzale
Squarciato appena havei
Performer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Performer: Thomas Dunford. Performer: Jonathan Cohen. -
Arvo PΓ€rt
My heart's in the Highlands
Performer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Performer: Thomas Dunford. Performer: Jonathan Cohen. -
Claude Debussy
Sonata in D minor
Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. Performer: Alexander Lonquich. -
Emmanuel Chabrier
Joyeuse marche
Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales. Orchestra: FranΓ§oisβXavier Roth.
Broadcast
- Thu 26 May 2016 13:00ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3