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Eric Lu plays Chopin's Funeral Sonata

Eric Lu plays Schumann's Arabeske and Waldszenen, music by Brahms and Bach, and ends with Chopin's 'Funeral' Sonata at his sold-out Wigmore Hall recital.

Eric Lu plays Schumann, Brahms and Chopin's 'Funeral Sonata' at Wigmore Hall.

The young Chinese-American pianist, a current Radio 3 New Generation Artist and winner of the Leeds International Piano Competition, gave this memorable recital at a packed Wigmore Hall at the end of July.

Presented by Martin Handley.

R. Schumann: Arabeske in C Op. 18
R. Schumann: Waldszenen Op. 82
Brahms: Theme and Variations in D minor Op. 18b

Interval Music: The Consone Quartet plays Fanny Mendelssohn's Quartet in E flat major

Bach: Toccata in C minor BWV911
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor Op. 35 'Funeral March'

2 hours, 28 minutes

Music Played

  • Robert Schumann

    Arabeske in C, Op.18

    Performer: Eric Lu.
  • Robert Schumann

    Waldszenen, Op.82

    Performer: Eric Lu.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Theme and varitations in D minor, Op.18b

    Performer: Eric Lu.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Quartet in E flat major for strings

    Ensemble: Consone Quartet.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Toccata in C minor, BWV 911

    Performer: Eric Lu.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Piano Sonata No.2 in B flat minor, Op.35 'Funeral March'

    Performer: Eric Lu.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sonata in C major, K.330 - 2nd movement (Andante cantabile)

    Performer: Eric Lu.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Violin Sonata No.2 in G major

    Performer: Johan Dalene. Performer: Nicola Eimer.

Broadcast

  • Tue 11 Oct 2022 19:30