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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

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A Journey through Christmas
Brian Kay introduces a concert given at the Temple Church, London, by the Choir of New College, Oxford, directed by Edward Higginbottom , in performances of music which illustrates the Christmas story.
Including traditional carols, Palestrina's
Alma Redemptoris and Lassus's Videntes Stellam alongside 20th-century classics such as Darke's In the Bleak Midwinter ,
Tavener's The Lamb and Joubert's There
Is No Rose.

Contributors

Introduces:
Brian Kay
Directed By:
Edward Higginbottom
Unknown:
Alma Redemptoris
Unknown:
Videntes Stellam
Unknown:
Bleak Midwinter
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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