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Classic Breakfast: Alban Gerhardt talks Dvořák, Jacqueline du Pré and what Germans really think about Elgar
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Start your day with an energising selection of the best in classical music.
Superstar German cellist Alban Gerhardt joined Megan Burslem in the ABC Classic Breakfast studio to talk Dvořák, Jacqueline du Pré and what Germans really think about Elgar.
'Germans are super snobby when it comes to classical music, they think Elgar is a second-rate composer'.
Alban also took on the ultimate 'This or That' psychological test to make the impossible choice.
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Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, B. 155 (Op. 81): III. Scherzo (Furiant). Molto vivace - Poco tranquillo [04'10]
Composer
Dvořák, Antonín
Performers
Emerson String Quartet + Evgeny Kissin (piano)
Album
The New York Concert: Evgeny Kissin & Emerson String Quartet, 483 6574
Label
Deutsche Grammophon
Year
2019
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