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María Dueñas plays Schubert

María Dueñas plays a Violin Sonata by Schubert and Giorgi Gigashvili plays Schumann's Arabeske and one of Busoni's transcriptions of a Bach chorale.

María Dueñas plays Schubert in a performance recorded at Wigmore Hall. And, to mark the centenary today of the death of Ferruccio Busoni, Giorgi Gigashvili plays one of his famous transcriptions of Bach.

Wieniawski: Legende Op.17
María Dueñas (violin), Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor)

Bach arr. Busoni: Chorale Prelude Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (BWV 659)
Giorgi Gigashvili (piano)

Eric Coates: Bird songs at Eventide
Niamh O'Sullivan (mezzo soprano), Gary Beecher (piano)

44 minutes

Music Played

  • Henryk Wieniawski

    Légende Op.17

    Performer: María Dueñas. Orchestra: Wiener Symphoniker. Conductor: Manfred Honeck.
    • Beethoven and Beyond.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 7.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chorale Prelude Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (BWV 659)

    Performer: Giorgi Gigashvili. Music Arranger: Ferruccio Busoni.
  • Eric Coates

    Birdsongs at Eventide

    Singer: Niamh O'Sullivan. Performer: Gary Beecher.

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