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The Afternoon on Three

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

With Fiona Talkington.
1.00 New series
Parfums de I'Orient
Puccini is famous for his operas on oriental themes, but fascination with the East was really more of a French pastime. Richard Langham Smith presents three programmes tracing orientalism in French opera.
1: Turks, Trojans and Persian Gardens Highlights from Rameau's Les Indes galantes and Berlioz's Les Troyens. Producer Fiona Shelmerdine
2.00 Schools
2.00 Radio Showcase 2.05 In the News 2.25 Something to Think About
2.40 Music Workshop
3.00 The BBC Orchestras
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk , Penelope Walmsley-Clark (soprano)
Debussy, orch Busser Suite: Printemps Dalby Cantata: John Clare 's Vision Beethoven Symphony No 2 in D
4.25 Moeran
Prelude for cello and piano; Ballade for piano (Stalham River); Cello Sonata
Raphael Wallfisch (cello), John York (piano) Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington.
Unknown:
Richard Langham Smith
Producer:
Fiona Shelmerdine
Conductor:
Jerzy Maksymiuk
Soprano:
Penelope Walmsley-Clark
Unknown:
John Clare
Cello:
Raphael Wallfisch
Cello:
John York
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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