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Radio 3 in Concert: Nash Ensemble at 60

Series 1, episode 0

Martin Handley is at London's Wigmore Hall to present the opening concert of the Nash Ensemble's 60th anniversary season. The world premiere of a Nash commission from Julian Anderson sits alongside a chamber transcription of Debussy's sensuous Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, Mozart's Piano Quartet No 1 and Schubert's ever-popular Trout Quintet. Mozart: Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor, K 478. Julian Anderson: Tombeau, for soprano and piano trio; Le 3 mai (from Eight Songs from Isolation) for soprano and ensemble; Thus, for soprano and ensemble; New song (world premiere). c 8.25 Interval. c 8.45 Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, transcribed by David Walter for wind quintet, string quartet, double bass, harp and percussion. Schubert: Piano Quintet in A, D667, Trout. Claire Booth (soprano), Nash Ensemble, Martyn Brabbins (conductor)