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In a concert from Manchester, Adam Walker, Mahan Esfahani, Lawrence Power and Simon Crawford Phillips feature in music by Couperin, Duphly, Hue and Turnage. Hannah French presents.

This week's Lunchtime Concerts were recorded at the Royal Northern College of Music as part of the 80th year of the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society, curated by pianist Martin Roscoe. Today, flautist Adam Walker and harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani perform Baroque music by Francois Couperin and Jacques Duphly, and viola player Lawrence Power and pianist Simon Crawford Phillips perform Mark-Anthony Turnage's "Power Play" and a theme and variations by the 19th-century French composer Georges Hüe, who was a pupil of Gounod and Franck.

Georges Hüe: Thème varié
Lawrence Power (viola) / Simon Crawford Phillips (piano)

Duphly: La Forqueray (Chaconne)
Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord)

Couperin: Concert Royal IV (1722)
Adam Walker (flute) / Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord)

Mark-Anthony Turnage: Power Play
Lawrence Power (viola) / Simon Crawford Phillips (piano)

Presented by Hannah French.

58 minutes

Music Played

  • Georges Hüe

    Theme varié

    Performer: Lawrence Power. Performer: Simon Crawford‐Phillips.
  • Jacques Duphly

    La Forqueray: Chaconne

    Performer: Mahan Esfahani.
  • François Couperin

    Concert Royal IV: 1722

    Performer: Adam Walker. Performer: Mahan Esfahani.
  • Mark-Anthony Turnage

    Power Play

    Performer: Lawrence Power. Performer: Simon Crawford‐Phillips.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in C: Op.20'2 - Fugue

    Performer: Arcadia Quartet.

Broadcast

  • Wed 3 May 2017 13:00