Eric Lu plays Chopin and Schubert
Eric Lu, winner of both the First Prize and Gold Medal at the 2025 International Chopin Piano Competition, performs some of the most beloved piano works by Schubert and Chopin.
Eric Lu won the First Prize and coveted Gold Medal at the 2025 International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, becoming the first American since 1970 to receive the top honour. Tonight, he performs some of the most beloved piano works of Schubert and Chopin.
Franz Schubert: 4 Impromptus D935 Op. 142: Nos 1, 2 & 4
Frédéric Chopin: Ballade No 4 in F minor, Op. 52
Interval
Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise in B Flat Major, Op. 71 No. 2
Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne in C sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 1
Frédéric Chopin: Sonata No.3 in B minor, Op. 58
Recorded on 18th April at the Barbican in London, and presented by Petroc Trelawny.
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- Tue 28 Apr 202619:30BBC Radio 3
