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María Dueñas plays Beethoven

María Dueñas plays Beethoven's first Violin Sonata, and Fergus McCreadie and his Trio are joined by saxophonist Norman Willmore for tracks by Fergus and a standard by Jerome Kern.

The brilliant Spanish violinist, María Dueñas plays Beethoven at Wigmore Hall, and The Fergus McCreadie Trio is joined by saxophonist Norman Willmore at the BBC studios.

With concerto performances with the world's top orchestras and conductors gaining her a huge international following, this is an all-too-rare chance to hear the twenty-one-year-old violinist in chamber music. Here she plays Beethoven's delightful first work for violin and piano.

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No 1 in D, Op 12 No 1
María Dueñas (violin) Julien Quentin (piano)

Fergus McCreadie: Morning Moon and Wanderer
Jerome Kern: I'm Old Fashioned
Fergus McCreadie (keyboards), David Bowden (bass) Stephen Henderson (drums) with Norman Willmore (sax)

44 minutes

Last on

Fri 26 Jul 202422:15
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Sonata No 1 in D, Op 12 No 1

    Performer: María Dueñas. Performer: Julien Quentin.

  • Fergus McCreadie

    Morning Moon

    Performer: Norman Willmore. Performer: Fergus McCreadie. Performer: Steve Henderson. Performer: David Bowden.

  • Fergus McCreadie

    Wanderer

    Performer: Norman Willmore. Performer: Fergus McCreadie. Performer: Steve Henderson. Performer: David Bowden.

  • Jerome Kern

    I'm Old Fashioned

    Performer: Norman Willmore. Performer: Fergus McCreadie.

Broadcast

  • Fri 26 Jul 202422:15
    BBC Radio 3

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