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The Afternoon on Three

on BBC Radio 3

With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 The Boston
Romantics
In the last of the series, Margaret Juntwait introduces music by Amy Marcy Cheney Beach, a child prodigy and the last Boston romantic, with her biographer Adrienne Fried Block and contributions from Steven Ledbetter and Alan Feinberg. Romance
Joseph Silverstein (violin) Virginia Eskin (piano) Symphony in E minor (Gaelic) (3rd mvt)
Detroit SO/Neeme Jarvi
Plus piano pieces played by Alan Feinberg and songs sung by D'Anna Fortunate. Rpt
2.00 Schools
Radio Showcase 2.05 In the News 2.25 Something to Think About 2.40 Music
Workshop
FAIREST ISLE
3.00 The Shepherd's Wedding
Music for the marriage of King George III.
John Stanley Arcadia
Gillian Fisher, Nancy Argenta and Bronwen Mills (sopranos) John Potter and Simon
Davies (tenors)
Andrew Knight (baritone) Paul Nicholson (organ) Parley of Instruments, director Roy Goodman Rpt
3.45 Orchestra of St John 's, Smith Square Conductor John Lubbock
Cathryn Pope (soprano) With John Woolrich.
Busoni, arr Schoenberg Berceuse élégiaque
Woolrich Ariadne Laments
Dallaplccola Piccola Musica Notturna
Mozart Adagio and Rondo in C minor (K61 7)
Brahms, arr Woolrich Ophelia Song
J Strauss (son), arr
Schoenberg Emperor Waltz Producer Edward Blakeman

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Introduces:
Margaret Juntwait
Unknown:
Adrienne Fried
Unknown:
Steven Ledbetter
Unknown:
Alan Feinberg.
Violin:
Joseph Silverstein
Played By:
Alan Feinberg
Sung By:
D'Anna Fortunate.
Unknown:
King George Iii.
Unknown:
Nancy Argenta
Sopranos:
John Potter
Baritone:
Paul Nicholson
Director:
Roy Goodman
Unknown:
St John
Conductor:
John Lubbock
Soprano:
Cathryn Pope
Unknown:
John Woolrich.
Unknown:
Dallaplccola Piccola
Unknown:
Musica Notturna
Unknown:
Mozart Adagio
Producer:
Edward Blakeman

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