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With the Nash Ensemble performing in Glasgow. Debussy: Violin Sonata. MacMillan: Piano Trio No 2. Shostakovich: Piano Trio No 2.

The Nash Ensemble contrast James MacMillan's capricious Piano Trio No 2 with Shostakovich's rather elegiac Piano Trio No 2, written in memory of a close friend and against the backdrop of the atrocities of the Second World War, as well Debussy's beautiful Violin Sonata.

Debussy: Violin Sonata
MacMillan: Piano Trio No 2
Shostakovich: Piano Trio No 2

Nash Ensemble
Laura Samuel, violin
Adrian Brendel, cello
Alasdair Beatson, piano.

58 minutes

Last on

Tue 4 Apr 201713:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Claude Debussy

    Sonata in G minor for violin and piano

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.

  • Sir James MacMillan

    Trio no. 2 for piano and strings

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Trio no. 2 in E minor Op.67

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.

Broadcast

  • Tue 4 Apr 201713:00
    BBC Radio 3