Performance on 3 - 11/11/2008

John Shea introduces renowned pianist Mitsuko Uchida in a concert given at London's South Bank Centre. The programme begins with piano music by Liszt and Bartok, before a performance of Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time, featuring some of the young artists from the Borletti-Buitoni Trust that she supports. Mitsuko Uchida (piano) Martin Frost (clarinet) Soovin Kim (violin) Christian Poltera (cello) Llyr Williams (piano) Liszt: La lugubre gondola Bartok: Contrasts Messiaen: Quatuor pour la fin du temps Plus part of a recital from the Wigmore Hall, London, by one of the 2008 BBC Young Musician of the Year concerto finalists: Beethoven: Piano Sonata in E, Op 109 Erdem Misirlioglu (piano) Brouwer: Sonata para guitarra sola Jadran Duncumb (guitar) Jim Molyneux: Three Minute Rage Jim Molyneux (percussion)