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The Afternoon on Three

on BBC Radio 3

With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 The Land Where the Good Songs Go A Journey In Search of Forgotten Musicals 6: Rodgers after Hammerstein
In the final programme,
Mark Steyn recalls the later works of composer Richard Rodgers , after the death of Oscar Hammerstein II in 1960. Mary Rodgers remembers No Strings and her father's difficult collaboration with Sondheim and Laurents on Do I Hear a Waltz? Sheldon
Harnick recalls their work together on Rex, and Martin Chamin tells of his two collaborations with the composer.
A Cat's Whiskers/Rewind production
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2.00 Medieval Music
Festival in Bristol
Mark Everist introduces the second of three concerts recorded at St George's, Brandon Hill. John Potter
(tenor) and Richard Wistreich (bass) perform a complete Lady Mass, thought to have been heard in 13th-century Scotland. A Magenta Music International production
See also Friday 2.00pm
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3.00 Carnegie
Publication Scheme
In the last of three programmes,
Lewis Foreman introduces a selection of the music submitted in competitions organised by philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
Ina Boyle The Magic Harp
Richard Morris Quartet in A Lawrence Collingwood Poeme symphonique
Edward Mitchell Fantasy Overture
John McEwan Solway Symphony
Series producer Anthony Sellors

Contributors

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Susan Sharpe.
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Mark Steyn
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Richard Rodgers
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Oscar Hammerstein
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Mary Rodgers
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Martin Chamin
Introduces:
Mark Everist
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Brandon Hill.
Tenor:
John Potter
Tenor:
Richard Wistreich
Introduces:
Lewis Foreman
Unknown:
Andrew Carnegie.
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John McEwan
Producer:
Anthony Sellors

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