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Vilabertran Festival 1/4

Pianist Nicholas Angelich plays works by Beethoven and Brahms.

Sarah Walker introduces part of a recital by acclaimed American pianist Nicholas Angelich, given at last year's Vilabertran Festival.

The programme includes Beethoven's 'Funeral March' Sonata, so-called due to its intense, sombre slow movement and the extensive set of variations Brahms wrote on an original theme by Handel.

Beethoven: Sonata in A flat, Op.26
Brahms: Handel Variations, Op.24
Nicholas Angelich, piano

55 minutes

Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata no. 2 in A flat major Op.26

    Performer: Nicholas Angelich.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Variations and Fugue on a theme by Handel, Op.24

    Performer: Nicholas Angelich.
  • Robert Schumann

    Kinderszenen, Op.15

    Performer: Nicholas Angelich.

Broadcast

  • Tue 7 Jul 2020 13:00

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