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Musical Encounters

on BBC Radio 3

presented by Piers Burton-Page.
Original Variations III
Holst Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda (Third Group) Women's voices of the RCM Chamber Choir
Osian Ellis (harp) conductor David Willcocks

10.10 Vivaldi
Sonata in C (RV54)
Nigel Eaton (hurdy-gurdy) Liza Povey (harpsichord)

10.25 Artists of the Week:
BBC Singers
R J S Stevens
Blow blow thou winter wind;
Ye spotted snakes conductor Simon Joly

10.30 George Crumb Vox Balaenae
Feinstein Ensemble

10.50 Bruch String Quartet No 1 in C minor, Op 9 Academica Quartet

11.15 Schumann
ABEGG Variations, Op 1 Ian Lake (piano)

11.25 R J S Stevens
It was a lover and her lass;
The cloud-capped towers BBC Singers/Simon Joly

11.30 Ives Symphony No 3 (The Camp Meeting)
BBC Concert Orchestra/Christopher Gayford

Contributors

Presenter:
Piers Burton-Page
Harp:
Osian Ellis
Conductor:
David Willcocks
Harpsichord:
Liza Povey
Conductor:
Simon Joly
Conductor:
George Crumb
Conductor:
Vox Balaenae
Piano:
Ian Lake

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