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2025 Proms season showcase: Giorgi Gigashvili

Featuring music specially recorded by Radio 3 New Generation Artist, the pianist Giorgi Gigashvili.

As part of a special series showcasing current members of Radio 3's New Generation Artists scheme, we introduce specially recorded performances from both St George's, Bristol, and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s iconic studios in Maida Vale, by the Georgian pianist Giorgi Gigashvili.

Shostakovich: Piano Sonata No 2 in B minor, Op 61
Giorgi Gigashvili (piano)

Scarlatti: Sonata In C Major Kk.487
Giorgi Gigashvili (piano)

The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ New Generation Artists scheme was founded in 1999 to support some of the world’s finest young instrumentalists, singers and ensembles at the start of their international careers, through performance and broadcast opportunities. The distinguished list of alumni now numbers well over a hundred, among them many of the most exciting musicians working on the world stage today.

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29 minutes

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  • Sun 17 Aug 2025 21:30

Celebrating 25 years of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3's New Generation Artists scheme

Celebrating 25 years of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3's New Generation Artists scheme

Looking back on Radio 3's commitment to developing remarkable musical careers.