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The Afternoon on Three

on BBC Radio 3

with Susan Sharpe.
1.00 St David 's Hall
Lunchtime Recital
Presented by Nicola Heywood-Thomas .
David Campbell (clarinet) Andrew Ball (piano) Malcolm Arnold
Sonatina, Op 29
Anthony Powers Sea/Air Steve Reich
New York Counterpoint Brahms
Clarinet Sonata in E flat,
Op 120 No 2
2.00 Schools
The Song Tree: Music Course 1 - Melody
Muddle's Music Machine
2.15 Together Stories 2.30 Dance Workshop 2.50 Poetry Corner
3.00 Mining the Archive Susan Sharpe introduces a selection of wartime recordings: the Czechoslovak Army in London singing music of their homeland; Bax's
Violin Concerto played by Eda Kersey ; and a Thanksgiving for Victory by Vaughan Williams, first broadcast on 13 May
1945. Plus a behind-the-scenes look at the BBC
Music Department in 1943, with contributions from Sir
Arthur Bliss.
Producer Susan Kenyon
4.20 Turns of the Century
The fourth in an audio lexicon of the great English comedy performers. Robert Cushman introduces John
Cleese.
Producer Jonathan James-Moore
4.30 Songs of South East Asia
In the second of seven programmes, John Thornley introduces more music from Thailand. including lively, brilliantly virtuoso Buddhist funeral music played by the ensemble Fong Naam.

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
St David
Presented By:
Nicola Heywood-Thomas
Clarinet:
David Campbell
Piano:
Malcolm Arnold
Unknown:
Anthony Powers
Played By:
Eda Kersey

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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