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Midori

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Last broadcast on Tue, 7 Sep 2010, 13:00 on BBC Radio 3.

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EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2010

Midori makes her debut at the Festival with two well-known sonatas by Beethoven and Brahms contrasted with Bloch's second Sonata written while the composer was in America and the playful Duo Capriccioso written by contemporary Argentine-American composer, Mario Davidovsky.

Beethoven
Violin Sonata in A minor Op 23
Bloch
Violin Sonata No 2 'Poeme mystique'
Davidovsky
Duo Capriccioso
Brahms
Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor, Op 108.

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  1. Tue 7 Sep 2010
    13:00
    BBC Radio 3

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