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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

BBC Radio 3
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Live from the 18th Century
An unusual pairing of music from China and from France. The New York-based ensemble Music from China teams up with Newcastle's Avison Ensemble in a concert of pieces from the French court of Louis XIV by Rameau, Marais and Couperin, interspersed with Chinese music from the 9th-century Tang dynasty and later. Given as part of the Charles Avison Society's Live from the 18th
Century festival in Newcastle upon Tyne. Introduced by Stephanie Hughes.

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Introduced By:
Stephanie Hughes.
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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