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Brahms's Piano Concerto No 1 with Stephen Hough and the LPO

International concert pianist, Stephen Hough, and members of the London Philharmonic Orchestra invite us to listen in as they rehearse Brahms’s First Piano Concerto.

International concert pianist, Stephen Hough, and members of the London Philharmonic Orchestra take us behind the scenes at the Royal Festival Hall in London and invite us to listen in as they rehearse Brahms’s Piano Concerto No.1. They show us how they combine their skills and insight to ignite one of the great masterpieces of the Romantic era, and give us their musician’s eye view on what makes Brahms’s music so compelling.

With additional recordings by Stephen Hough and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Andrew Davis.

Produced by Chris Taylor for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Wales

Photo credit: Sim Canetty-Clarke

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28 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Mon 30 Aug 2021 09:00
  • Mon 30 Aug 2021 21:30