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From the Schwetzingen Festival 2012: Emerson Quartet in Dvorak: String Quartet No 12; Cypresses. Andras Schiff in Schubert: Impromptu No 1, D946. Plus Faure: 5 Melodies, Op 58.

Penny Gore presents highlights from this year's Schwetzingen Festival. Today's music includes Dvorak inspired by America in his String Quartet no.12, and Faure inspired by Italy in his 5 Melodies 'De Venise'.

Presented by Penny Gore.

Dvorak: String Quartet no.12 in F, 'American'
Dvorak: Cypresses
Emerson String Quartet

Schubert: Impromptu no.1 in E flat minor, D.946
Andras Schiff (fortepiano)

Faure: 5 Melodies Op.58 'De Venise'
Joyce DiDonato (soprano)
David Zobel (piano).

58 minutes

Music Played

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Quartet no.12 in F, 'American'

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Cypresses

  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu no.1 in E flat minor, D.946

  • Gabriel Faur茅

    5 Melodies, Op.58 'De Venise'

  • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov

    A Musical Snuffbox, op. 32

Broadcast

  • Boxing Day 2012 13:00