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Concert 3 - Einstein - A Life in Science and Music

Johann Sebastian Bach - Chaconne from Partita in D minor, BWV 1004

Ernest Bloch - Three Nocturnes for Piano Trio B57

Bohuslav Martinu - Five Madrigal Stanzas, H297 (Selection)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - String Quintet in G minor, K516 (1st mov.)

Brian Foster - lecturer
Jack Liebeck - violin
Joshua Fisher - violin
Ben Roskams - viola
Sarah-Jane Bradley-- viola
Thomas Carroll - cello
Geirþrúður Anna Guðmundsdóttir - cello
Katya Apekisheva - piano

This lecture-concert is the book launch for “Einstein - A Life in Science and Music”, published by Oxford University Press in February. The lecture outlines Einstein’s passion for music, illustrated by pieces he played and composers with whom he had a particular connection.