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Ayres for the Theatre

BBC Radio 3
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The first of a series of 13 programmes of instrumental music for the Restoration stage, including
Henry Purcell 's 13 suites in the 1697 posthumous collection.
Introduced by Peter Holman Matthew Locke The Tempest Purcell The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian THE PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS
BAROQUE ORCHESTRA leader MILES GOLDING directed by ROY GOODMAN HEAR THIS! page 26

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Purcell
Introduced By:
Peter Holman
Introduced By:
Matthew Locke
Leader:
Miles Golding
Directed By:
Roy Goodman
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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