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The Armida Quartet performs Beethoven and pianist Llyr Williams plays Rachmaninov. Final programme in a series of broadcasts presented by John Toal.

John Toal presents our final visit to the 2018 Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music with performances from pianist LlÅ·r Williams the Armida Quartet. To begin, LlÅ·r Williams presents a selection of Rachmaninov Preludes. Rachmaninov wrote 24 Preludes in all the keys Major and Minor between the 1890s and 1910. To finish these week of recitals, the Armida Quartet perform Beethoven's String Quartet No. 8 in E minor from his Op. 59 set.

Rachmaninov: Preludes Nos 9-12 from Op. 32 & Nos 8 & 10 from Op. 23
LlÅ·r Williams (piano)

Beethoven: String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2
The Armida Quartet.

58 minutes

Last on

Fri 3 Aug 2018 13:00

Music Played

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    No.s 9-12 from 13 Preludes, Op. 32

    Performer: LlÅ·r Williams.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    No.s 8 and 10 from 10 Preludes, Op.23

    Performer: LlÅ·r Williams.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet No.8 in E minor, Op.59`2 (Rasumovsky)

    Ensemble: Armida Quartett.

Broadcast

  • Fri 3 Aug 2018 13:00