BBC Proms - 2009 - Proms Chamber Concerts - PCM 05 - Llyr Williams

From Cadogan Hall, London. Presented by Suzy Klein. Welsh pianist and former Radio 3 New Generation Artist Llyr Williams performs a recital of Baroque Reflections, inspired by Brahms' Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel. Williams complements Brahms with works by composers who reinvented Bach for their own times - Busoni, with his transcription of Bach's Chorale Preludes and Mendelssohn, with his fresh take on the Prelude and Fugue. Llyr Williams (piano) Mendelssohn: Prelude and Fugue in E minor, Op 35 No 1 Bach, transcr Busoni: Chorale Preludes: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme; Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein; Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel.