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Jonathan Swain presents an all-Chopin piano recital given by Benjamin Grosvenor, contrasting well-known works with little-heard novelties. Includes Scherzos 1 and 2 (in B flat minor).

The acclaimed teenage pianist (and Radio 3 New Generation Artist) Benjamin Grosvenor in the last of this week's all-Chopin recitals from LSO St Luke's.

As part of Radio 3's celebration of the 200th anniversary of the composer's birth, today Benjamin Grosvenor presents a varied programme contrasting some of Chopin's best known and most virtuosic works with some little-heard novelties.

Presented by Jonathan Swain.

Programme :

Scherzo No 1 in B minor Op 20

Nocturne in C sharp minor Op posth
Nocturne in E minor Op 72 no 1
Barcarolle in F sharp major Op 60

Scherzo No 4 in E major Op 54

Largo in E flat major
Bourr茅e in G major
Bourr茅e in A major
Fugue in A minor
Moderato (Albumblatt) in E major
Sostenuto in E flat major
Allegretto in F sharp major
Galop Marquis in A flat major

Scherzo No 2 in B flat minor Op 31.

58 minutes

Music Played

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Scherzo No 1 in B Minor Op 20

Broadcasts

  • Fri 3 Dec 2010 13:00
  • Fri 5 Oct 2012 13:00