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Work: Song without words in G minor "Venetian boat song", Op.19b no.6

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ComposerMendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeInstrumental
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LondonSol Gabetta / Kristian Bezuidenhout

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Mendelssohn, Schumann, Brahms
Sol Gabetta; Kristian Bezuidenhout

ParisArielle Beck

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Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Prokofiev
Arielle Beck, Piano
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Simon Trpčeski tackles a solo piano arrangement of Rimsky-Korsakov's orchestral masterpiece along with gentler Grieg and Mendelssohn. 
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