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The fourth video is from the April 2015 Bastille Groupmuse.

Music

Piano: Beethoven "Eroica Variations, Alkan "Festin d'Esope" Schumann "Variations on Abegg" Godowsky Waltz version of Chorin Etude Op 25 # 2. This is all part of a flexible program called "the Art of the Variation" that's designed to use various repertoire to explore the ways composers use variation to achieve variety while also keeping thematic material consistent.

String chamber music: Quartets by Haydn, Boccherini, Dvorak. Mozart's Divertimento for String Trio. Cello quintets (2 cellos, viola, 2 violins) by Boccherini.

The first video is from a Boccherini trio for 2 violins and cello; the second is an orchestral version of Suoni la Tromba (Puritani) done at Festa Italiana, the third is Alkan's Festin d'Esope for pianoforte solo.

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