Pianists Leif Ove Andsnes and Bertrand Chamayou at the Edinburgh International Festival. Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Leif Ove Andsnes and Bertrand Chamayou perform chamber music for four hands and one piano by Schubert and Kurtag.

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Music of drama, tenderness and playful games in today’s recital of piano duets by colleagues and friends, Leif Ove Andsnes and Bertrand Chamayou. Kurtag’s Jatekok (Games) celebrates the pleasure and surprise found in playing the piano and we hear a selection of these after music for piano duo, written by Schubert in the last months of his life. Recorded in the Queen's Hall at the Edinburgh International Festival.

Schubert: Rondo in A D951
Schubert: Allegro in A minor from Lebensstürme (Life's Storms) D947
Játékok Book 4: Study to "Hölderlin" (Position Exercise)
Játékok Book 4: Kyrie
Játékok Book 4: Hommage à Soproni (in memoriam matris carissimae)
Schubert: Fantasie in F minor D940

Leif Ove Andsnes - piano
Bertrand Chamayou - piano

Presenter - Stephen Broad
Producer - Laura Metcalfe

Period12 Sept 2023

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  • TitlePianists Leif Ove Andsnes and Bertrand Chamayou at the Edinburgh International Festival Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert Leif Ove Andsnes and Bertrand Chamayou perform chamber music for four hands and one piano by Schubert and Kurtag.
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletBBC Radio 3
    Media typeRadio
    Duration/Length/Size57 minutes
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date12/09/23
    DescriptionMusic of drama, tenderness and playful games in today’s recital of piano duets by colleagues and friends, Leif Ove Andsnes and Bertrand Chamayou. Kurtag’s Jatekok (Games) celebrates the pleasure and surprise found in playing the piano and we hear a selection of these after music for piano duo, written by Schubert in the last months of his life. Recorded in the Queen's Hall at the Edinburgh International Festival.

    Schubert: Rondo in A D951
    Schubert: Allegro in A minor from Lebensstürme (Life's Storms) D947
    Játékok Book 4: Study to "Hölderlin" (Position Exercise)
    Játékok Book 4: Kyrie
    Játékok Book 4: Hommage à Soproni (in memoriam matris carissimae)
    Schubert: Fantasie in F minor D940

    Leif Ove Andsnes - piano
    Bertrand Chamayou - piano

    Presenter - Stephen Broad
    Producer - Laura Metcalfe
    Producer/AuthorLaura Metcalfe
    URLhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001q748
    PersonsStephen Broad, Laura Metcalfe
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