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Wigmore Hall Mondays - Nelson Goerner

From Wigmore Hall, London, Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents a recital by Argentinian pianist Nelson Goerner. With Debussy's Preludes (Bk 1), plus Chopin polonaises and nocturnes.

From Wigmore Hall in London, Argentine pianist Nelson Goerner performs selections from Debussy's First Book of Preludes, plus two Nocturnes and two Polonaises by Chopin.

Introduced by Sara Mohr-Pietsch

Debussy: From Préludes, Book 1: Danseuses de Delphes; La Sérénade interrompue; Le Vent dans la plaine; La Fille aux cheveux de lin; La Danse de Puck; Les Sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir; Les Collines d'Anacapri
Chopin: Polonaise in F sharp minor, Op 44
Chopin: 2 Nocturnes, Op 62
Chopin: Polonaise in A flat, Op 53

Nelson Goerner (piano)

Recorded 24 October 2016

In his lunchtime recital at Wigmore Hall, Argentine pianist Nelson Goerner explores Debussy's Préludes - perhaps the ultimate in 20th-century impressionistic piano music - plus works by the greatest pianistic poet of the previous century, Fryderyk Chopin.

58 minutes

Music Played

  • Claude Debussy

    Préludes, selection from Book I

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Polonaise in F sharp minor, Op 44

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Two Nocturnes Op 62

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Polonaise in A flat, Op 53

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne Op 55, No 1 in C minor

    Featured Artist: Nelson Goerner.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 24 Oct 2016 13:00
  • Sun 8 Jan 2017 13:00