St Magnus Festival (1/4)
Highlights of the midsummer festival on Orkney, featuring Shostakovich performed by Ragazze Quartet with Nikola Meeuwsen, and Piazzolla and Bach/Vivaldi on trumpet and accordion.
Highlights from the midsummer festival on Orkney, featuring two concerts given in the medieval cathedral of St Magnus in Kirkwall. Shostakovich performed by the Dutch prizewinning quartet Ragazze Quartet and pianist Nikola Meeuwsen. New Generation Artist Ryan Corbett teams up with young trumpeter Aaron Akugbo for a concerto of surprises and contrasts.
Shostakovich: Piano Quintet in G minor Op. 57
Price: Two Songs; Sympathy, Sunset
Astor Piazzolla: Ave Maria
Bach/Vivaldi: Concerto in D
Ragazze Quartet
Nikola Meeuwsen, piano
Aaron Akugbo, trumpet
Ryan Corbett, accordion
Presented by Steven Broad
Produced by Lindsay Pell
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Piano Quintet in G minor Op. 57
Performer: Ragazze Quartet. Performer: Nikola Meeuwsen. -
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Florence Price
Sympathy and Sunset
Performer: Ryan Corbett. Performer: Aaron Akugbo. -
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Astor Piazzolla
Ave Maria
Performer: Ryan Corbett. Performer: Aaron Akugbo. -
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in D
Transcriber: Johann Sebastian Bach. Performer: Ryan Corbett. Performer: Aaron Akugbo.
Broadcast
- Tue 4 Jul 2023 13:00±«Óãtv Radio 3