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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Live from the 18th Century
Newcastle's Avison Ensemble and soprano Mhairi Lawson recreate one of Charles Avison 's 18th-century subscription concerts. Including a newly rediscovered work by Francesco Scarlatti plus music by Handel, Geminiani and Avison himself.
Recorded last Saturday at the Brunswick Methodist Church, Newcastle upon Tyne. Introduced by Stephanie Hughes.

Contributors

Soprano:
Mhairi Lawson
Unknown:
Charles Avison
Unknown:
Francesco Scarlatti
Introduced By:
Stephanie Hughes.
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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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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