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Composer of the Week: Marc-Antoine Charpentier

BBC Radio 3
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Nicholas Anderson presents music by a leading composer of the French baroque, who assessed his own achievement in his epitaph: "I was a musician, considered among the good musicians by the good."

Te Deum - Les Arts Florissants/William Christie
Psalm 127: Nisi Dominus - Francoise Semellaz and Noemi Rime (sopranos) Bernard Deletre (bass) Le Parlement de Musique/Martin Gester
Magnificat pour le Port Royal - Greta de Reyghere, Isabelle Poulenard and Jill Feldman (sopranos) Capella Ricercar
Psalm 41: Quemadmodum desiderat cervus.

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Presenter:
Nicholas Anderson
Producer:
Graham Dixon
Source: Radio Times

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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