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Radio 3,17 Jun 2026,120 mins
Debussy and Liszt from the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Classical LiveAvailable for 21 days
Al Ryan brings you another afternoon of live music and specially recorded performances from around the UK. In today鈥檚 programme, there鈥檚 more from the Barber Series of Lunchtime Concerts at the University of Birmingham, featuring two Radio 3 New Generation Artists: the pianist Julius Asal performing Bartok & Schumann, and flautist Elizaveta Ivanova with a delightful sonata by the Georgian composer Otar Taktakishvili. You can also hear more recent live recordings from the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 鈥 this afternoon, it鈥檚 Debussy鈥檚 Pr茅lude 脿 l'Apr猫s-midi d'un faune and Liszt's contemplative and introspective tone poem Orpheus. And we鈥檒l also hear from another of Radio 3鈥檚 current crop of New Generation Artists 鈥 clarinettist Oleg Shebeta-Dragan who plays a set of Fantasy Pieces by Schumann. Claude Debussy 鈥 Pr茅lude 脿 l'Apr猫s-midi d'un faune Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Adam Hickox (conductor) Otar Taktakishvili 鈥 Sonata for flute & piano Elizaveta Ivanova (flute) Sanja Bizjak (piano) Bela Bartok 鈥 Suite for piano, Op.14 (09鈥53) Robert Schumann 鈥 Ghost Variations (11鈥35) Julius Asal (piano) Ludwig van Beethoven 鈥 String Quartet in G major, Op.18, No.2 Chaos Quartet Robert Schumann 鈥 Fantasy Pieces, Op.73 Oleg Shebeta-Dragan (clarinet) Dominic Degavino (piano) Franz Liszt - Orpheus Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Lawrence Foster (conductor) To listen to this programme (using most smart speakers), just say "Ask 麻豆社 Sounds to play Classical Live".
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- TrackArtist
- 1.Pr茅lude 脿 l'Apr猫s-midi d'un faunePr茅lude 脿 l'Apr猫s-midi d'un fauneClaude Debussy
- 2.Sonata for flute and pianoSonata for flute and pianoOtar Taktakishvili
- 3.Suite for piano, Op. 14Suite for piano, Op. 14B茅la Bart贸k