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Tom McKinney with the third of four programmes in the Liverpool Philharmonic Chamber Series including pianist Stephen Hough and baritone Roderick Williams.

Tom McKinney presents the third of four programmes as part of the Liverpool Philharmonic Chamber Series held in the glorious St George鈥檚 Hall. The series features some of the world鈥檚 finest chamber musicians, including the pianist Stephen Hough and the baritone Roderick Williams. Stephen Hough plays Beethoven's passionate Piano Sonata No. 23 - posthumously nicknamed the 'Appassionata'. Roderick Williams sings part of Schubert's song-cycle Schwanengesang, featuring poetry by Heine. The other songs from the cycle can be heard in tomorrow's programme.

Beethoven: Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 'Appassionata'
Stephen Hough (piano)

Schubert: Schwanengesang D. 957 (Heine & Siedl settings)
Roderick Williams (baritone)
Iain Burnside (piano)

57 minutes

Music Played

  • Claude Debussy

    La Terrasse des audiences du clair de lune

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
  • Claude Debussy

    Pr茅ludes Book 2: La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata in F minor, Op. 57 'Appassionata'

    Ensemble: Sir Stephen Hough.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata in F minor, Op. 57 'Appassionata'

    Ensemble: Sir Stephen Hough.
  • Franz Schubert

    Schwanengesang (text by Heinrich Heine)

    Singer: Roderick Williams. Performer: Iain Burnside.
  • Franz Schubert

    Schwanengesang (excerpts)

    Performer: Roderick Williams. Performer: Iain Burnside.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita no.3 in E, BWV 1006; 6th mvt, Gigue

    Performer: Julia Fischer.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Impromptu no.5 in F sharp minor, Op.102

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.

Broadcasts

  • Thu 14 Jun 2018 13:00
  • Thu 6 Jun 2019 13:00