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Neil Sedaka, Florian Uhlig, Alexandra Soumm, Benjamin Beilman, Markus Stenz

Presented by Suzy Klein. With live music from pianist Florian Uhlig and violinist Benjamin Beilman, plus other guests including conductor Markus Stenz.

Suzy Klein presents. Singer songwriter Neil Sedaka talks about writing his first piano concerto and explains how he was side-tracked from his original dream of being a classical pianist.

Live music from pianist Florian Uhlig and from violinist Benjamin Beilman. He and Alexandra Soumm are two of the current holders of the 2012 London Music Masters awards, each giving a recital at Wigmore Hall this week.

Suzy will also be talking live to conductor Markus Stenz ahead of his performance with the Halle orchestra in Manchester tomorrow.

In Tune's Piano A-Z continues with T for Tuning. The series of bite-sized features, part of the Piano Season on the 大象传媒, includes contributions from many of the world's greatest pianists, and provides context, history and background information - both in-depth and quirky - broadcast in daily instalments on In Tune at 5.30pm and available to download as a podcast.

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Music Played

  • Robert Schumann

    Kinderszenen Op.15 for piano

    Performer: Florian UHLIG - Piano

  • John Taverner

    Kyrie (Leroy) for 4 voices

    Performer: Peter PHILIPS - Director Performer: Tallis Scholars

    • GIMMEL.
    • CDGIM-995.
  • Piano Advocate: Tim Smit of The Eden Project

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Concerto in B minor Op.104 for cello and orchestra

    Conductor: Antonio PAPPANO Performer: Mario BRUNELLO - Cello Performer: Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia Rome Orchestra

    • EMI.
    • 914 10221.
  • Julian Slade

    Salad days - musical

    Performer: Christine Finn - Singer Performer: Edward RUBACH - Piano Performer: Eleanor DREW - Singer Performer: Michael Meacham - Singer Performer: Robert DOCKER - Piano

    • Naxos.
    • 812-0848.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Miroirs for piano

    Performer: Florian UHLIG - Piano

  • Interview with Florian Uhlig

  • Robert Schumann

    Arabeske in C major Op.18 for piano

    Performer: Florian UHLIG - Piano

  • George Frideric Handel

    Passacaglia [from Suite (HWV.432) in G minor], arr. Halvorsen for violin & viola/cello [or

    Performer: Alexandra SOUMM - Violin Performer: Victor Julien-laferriere - Piano

  • Piano A-Z: T for Tuning

  • Eug猫ne Ysa每e

    Sonata no. 2 in A minor Op.27`2 (Obsession) for violin solo

    Performer: Hyeyoon PARK - Violin

  • Interview with Alexandra Soumm and Benjamin Beilman

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Sonata in D major Op.115 for violin solo (or unison violins)

    Performer: Benjamin Beilman - Violin

  • Juliusz Zar臋bski

    Quintet in G minor Op.34 for piano and strings

    Performer: Jonathan PLOWRIGHT - Piano Performer: Szymanowski Quartet

    • HYPERION.
    • CDA 67905.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    12 Studies Op.25 for piano

    Performer: Lang LANG - Piano

    • SONY CLASSICS.
    • 88725449602.
  • Interview with Markus Stenz

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony no. 8 (Symphony of a thousand) for soloists, choruses and orchestra

    Conductor: Markus STENZ Performer: Cologne Gurzenich Orchestra Performer: chorus mysticus

    • OEHMS CLASSICS.
    • OC-653.
  • Interview with Neil Sedaka

  • Neil Sedaka

    Manhatten Intermezzo

    Performer: Neil SEDAKA - Singer

    • MUSIC INFINITY.
    • INS521.

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