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Leeds Piano Competition prizewinners

As part of their prizes, the 2018 Leeds Piano Competition winners were offered recitals at London's Wigmore Hall. Tonight, Mario Häring plays Debussy and Xinyuan Wang plays Bartok.

Leeds Piano Competition 2018 Prizewinners’ Recital

Recorded at the Wigmore Hall

Presented by Sarah Walker.

As part of their prizes, the 2018 Leeds Piano Competition winners were offered the opportunity to play at London’s Wigmore Hall. Tonight, Mario Häring, second prizewinner, plays Debussy, Lachenmann and Schubert, and Xinyuan Wang, third prizewinner, plays Schubert and Bartók .

Debussy: Estampes
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Lachenmann: 5 Variations on a Theme of Schubert
Schubert: Piano Sonata in A minor D784
Debussy: Suite bergamasque - Clair de lune

Mario Häring piano

Schubert: Piano Sonata in D D850
Bartók: 3 Hungarian Folksongs from Csík BB45b
Allegro Barbaro BB63
Piano Sonata BB88

Xinyuan Wang, piano

The programme of the German pianist Mario Häring includes the set of variations on Schubert’s German Dance D643 (1819) which was the experimentalist Helmut Lachenmann’s first published piece (1956).
Still in his early twenties, the Chinese pianist Xinyuan Wang brings together two composers, Schubert in expansive mode in his 1825 sonata and Bartók at his most percussive in his example from 1926.

2 hours, 28 minutes

Last on

Tue 14 Jan 2020 19:30

Music Played

  • Claude Debussy

    Estampes

    Performer: Mario Häring.
  • Claude Debussy

    ¸éê±¹±ð°ù¾±±ð

    Performer: Mario Häring.
  • Helmut Lachenmann

    Variations on a theme of Schubert

    Performer: Mario Häring.
  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de lune (Suite Bergamasque)

    Performer: Mario Häring.
  • Eugène Gigout

    Grand Choeur dialogue

    Performer: Simon Lindley.
    • OxRecs.
  • Ronald Binge

    Elizabethan Serenade

    Performer: Simon Lindley. Music Arranger: Simon Lindley.
    • OxRecs.
  • Léon Boëllmann

    Suite Gothique Op. 25: Toccata in C minor

    Performer: Simon Lindley.
    • OxRecs.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata in D D850

    Performer: Xinyuan Wang.
  • Béla Bartók

    3 Hungarian Folksongs from Csík BB45b

    Performer: Xinyuan Wang.
  • Béla Bartók

    Allegro Barbaro BB63

    Performer: Xinyuan Wang.
  • Béla Bartók

    Piano Sonata BB88

    Performer: Xinyuan Wang.
  • Robert Schumann

    Child Falling Asleep (no.12, Kinderszenen Op. 15)

    Performer: Xinyuan Wang.
  • Robert Schumann

    The Poet Speaks (no.13, Kinderszenen Op. 15)

    Performer: Xinyuan Wang.
  • Claude Debussy

    Première rhapsodie for clarinet and orchestra

    Performer: George Pieterson. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • Philips.

Broadcast

  • Tue 14 Jan 2020 19:30

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