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Orpheus Britannicus

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

First of a special series of six programmes including all the string quartets of Edmund Rubbra and Michael Tippett and a variety of British choral pieces.
Warlock I saw a fair maiden
John Rutter Sing we to this merry company
Berkeley Look up, sweet babe Warlock Bethlehem Down
Rubbra String Quartet No 1
Christopher Brown Hodie Salvator apparuit BBC SINGERS conductor JOHN POOLE with TIMOTHY FARREI. L (organ) WISSEMA STRING QUARTET

Contributors

Unknown:
Edmund Rubbra
Unknown:
Michael Tippett
Unknown:
John Rutter
Unknown:
Christopher Brown
Conductor:
John Poole
Unknown:
Timothy Farrei.
Source: Radio Times

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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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