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The Afternoon on Three

on BBC Radio 3

With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 Chamber Music from Manchester
From the Concert
Hall, New
Broadcasting House, introduced by Rodney Slatford.
Bernard Roberts (piano) Beethoven Piano Sonata in E flat, Op 7
Hindemrth Piano Sonata
No
2.00 Schools
Let's Make a Story 2.15 Music Box 2.30 Dance
Workshop 2.50 Poetry Corner
3.00 Mining the Archive This week, Susan Sharpe introduces vintage recordings of music by Francis Poulenc , including two perfomances from the 1950s by the baritone Pierre Bernac , with the composer himself at the piano.
Producer Susan Kenyon
4.20 By the Waters of Babylon
In the sixth of nine programmes, the Rev Alan Walker finds a Hungarian Reformed Church congregation worshipping in a studio at the back of a cottage near Barons Court Underground station.
4.30 Brazil
Black Gold
The fabulous gold and diamond mines of Minas
Gerais in the 18th-century Portuguese colony gave rise to a flowering of Portuguese baroque art and music. This last programme in the series explores the legacy of that time and the culture of the African slaves imported to work in the mines.
An Angell Sound production

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Introduced By:
Rodney Slatford.
Piano:
Bernard Roberts
Introduces:
Susan Sharpe
Music By:
Francis Poulenc
Baritone:
Pierre Bernac
Producer:
Susan Kenyon
Unknown:
Alan Walker

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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