Alfred Brendel plays Beethoven's 3rd Piano Concerto

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Mark Forrest continues his week of specially recorded music and performances from Europe and beyond. Today we hear another superb archive recording of Alfred Brendel performing Beethoven - this week's historic cycle of Beethoven concertos reaches Piano Concerto No.3 with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. And there’s more piano music from two of the prize winners from the 2024 Leeds International Piano Competition too: the Canadian Jaedan Isik-Dzurko, and Khanh Nhi Luong from Vietnam, both performing in concerts recorded last month at London’s Wigmore Hall. Including: Peter Warlock: Capriol Suite (vers. with winds) BBC Philharmonic Martyn Brabbins (conductor) Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita No. 4 in D, BWV. 828 Jaedan Izik-Dzurko (piano) Ralph Vaughan Williams orch. Martin Yates: The Steersman Jacques Imbrailo (baritone) BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Martin Yates (conductor) Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.3 in C minor, Op. 37 Alfred Brendel (piano) Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor) Johannes Brahms: Intermezzo in A minor, Op. 118 No.1 Intermezzo in A, Op. 118 No .2 Khanh Nhi Luong (piano) Heinrich Biber: Sonata No.6 in C minor, 'The Agony in the Garden' Rachel Podger (violin) Marcin Świątkiewicz (harpsichord) To listen to this programme (using most smart speakers) just say 'Ask BBC Sounds to play Classical Live'.