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NGA Summer Showcase (7/8)

Soprano Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha sings Schubert and music from Broadway, pianist Tom Borrow plays Grieg and Dutilleux, and the Leonkoro Quartet perform Mozart.

Hannah French introduces the seventh of eight Saturday programmes during the Proms showcasing the talents of the current Radio 3 New Generation Artists.

Today Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha is joined by pianist Kunal Lahiry for songs from Broadway and a favourite song by Schubert, Tom Borrow explores the majestic Choral and variations from Henri Dutilleux's epic Piano Sonata and the Leonkoro Quartet delight in an early quartet by Mozart.

Grieg: Erotik from Lyric Pieces Op.43
Tom Borrow (piano)

Jerome Kerne: Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man from Showboat
Lerner and Loewe: I Could Have Danced All Night from My Fair Lady
Schubert: Nacht und Tr盲ume, D.827
Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha (soprano)
Kunal Lahiry (piano)

Mozart: String Quartet in C major K.157
Leonkoro Quartet

Henri Dutilleux: Choral et variations (from Sonate pour piano)
Tom Borrow (piano)

Established nearly a quarter of a century ago, Radio 3's New Generation Artists scheme is acknowledged internationally as the foremost programme of its kind. It exists to offer a platform for artists at the beginning of their international careers; each year six musicians join the scheme for two years, during which time they appear at the UK's major music festivals and venues, enjoy dates with the 成人快手 orchestras and have the opportunity to record in the 成人快手 studios. The artists are also encouraged to form artistic partnerships with one another and to explore a wide range of repertoire, not least the work of contemporary, women and diverse composers. In recent years Radio 3's New Generation Artists have appeared at many of the UK's music festivals and concert halls. The 成人快手 New Generation Artists Scheme is not itself a prize, rather it offers a unique two year platform on which artists can develop their prodigious talents. Not surprisingly, the list of alumni reads like a Who鈥檚 Who of the most exciting musicians of the past two decades including pianists Paul Lewis, Pavel Kolesnikov, Benjamin Grosvenor and Beatrice Rana, violinists Alina Ibragimova and Lisa Batiashvili, the Belcea, Jerusalem and 脡b猫ne Quartets, singers Alice Coote and Fatma Said and the trumpeter Alison Balsom.

44 minutes

Last on

Sat 26 Aug 2023 11:45

Music Played

  • Edvard Grieg

    Lyric Pieces Op 43 No 5 Erotik (erotikon)

    Performer: Tom Borrow.
  • Jerome Kern

    Can't help lovin' dat man

    Performer: Kunal Lahiry. Singer: Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha.
  • Frederick Loewe

    I could have danced all night

    Performer: Kunal Lahiry. Singer: Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha.
  • Franz Schubert

    Nacht und Traume D.827

    Performer: Kunal Lahiry. Singer: Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quartet In C Major K.157

    Performer: Leonkoro Quartet.
  • Henri Dutilleux

    Choral et variations (from Sonate pour piano)

    Performer: Tom Borrow.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Old French Song from Children's Album

    Performer: Ryan Corbett.

Broadcast

  • Sat 26 Aug 2023 11:45