Presenter Lionel Salter
A Handel Discovery
David Lasocki talks about a 'new' Flute Sonata. He introduces performances of this and the Sonata Op, No 5, which, he argues, was originally composed for the oboe.
Stephen Preston (flute) David Reichenberg (Oboe) Anthony Pleeth (cello) Lucy Carolan (harpsichord)
Two 40-part Motets
Iain Fenlon considers the close connection between the works by Striggio and Tallis which conclude Radio 3's Bavarian Royal Wedding of 1568 on Wednesday. Illustrations include a first broadcast of Striggio's madrigal In honour of Elizabeth and England.
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