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From Wigmore Hall, London, soprano Ruby Hughes, cellist Natalie Clein and pianist Julius Drake play Kodály, Pritchard, Tavener and more.

From Wigmore Hall, London.

Introduced by Fiona Talkington.

A new work by the Master of the Queen’s Music is a highlight of a programme shared by three unusually talented musicians and focusing on works by John Tavener, who died seven years ago.

Kodály: Sonatina for cello and piano
Tavener: Akhmatova Songs (Boris Pasternak; Couplet; Dante)
Deborah Pritchard: Storm Song
Debussy: Chansons de Bilitis
Judith Weir: On palmy beach
Schubert: Auf dem Strom D943

Ruby Hughes, soprano
Natalie Clein, cello
Julius Drake, piano

57 minutes

Music Played

  • Zoltán Kodály

    Sonatina for cello and piano

    Performer: Natalie Clein. Performer: Julius Drake.
  • John Tavener

    Akhmatova Songs

    Performer: Ruby Hughes. Performer: Natalie Clein.
  • Deborah Pritchard

    Storm Song

    Performer: Ruby Hughes. Performer: Natalie Clein.
  • Claude Debussy

    Chansons de Bilitis

    Performer: Ruby Hughes. Performer: Julius Drake.
  • Judith Weir

    On the Palmy Beach

    Performer: Ruby Hughes. Performer: Natalie Clein.
  • Franz Schubert

    Auf dem Strom D943

    Performer: Ruby Hughes. Performer: Julius Drake.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 9 Mar 2020 13:00
  • Sun 15 Mar 2020 13:00

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