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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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Afternoon Concert

Music: Classical

Unique performances with BBC Orchestras, Choirs and other great orchestras

Unique performances with BBC Orchestras, Choirs and other great orchestras from around the world

Afternoon on 3: On Tour

Afternoon Concert: On Tour: Episode 4

Episode 4

On Tour

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, On Tour, Episode 4

BBC Orchestras perform music by Kabelac, Beethoven and Shostakovich.

Presented by Penny Gore. BBC Orchestras in Kabelac: Symphony No 7; Beethoven: Concerto No 1 in C, Op 15; Shostakovich: Symphony No 6 in B minor; and Beethoven: Symphony No 7 in A.

Presented by Penny Gore.

Including:

Kabelac: Symphony No 7
BBC Symphiony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

Beethoven: Concerto No 1 in C for piano and orchestra, Op 15
Elisabeth Leonskaya (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

Shostakovich: Symphony No 6 in B minor, Op 54
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

Beethoven: Symphony No 7 in A, Op 92
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: On Tour

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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The BBC Orchestras and Singers in recordings from China, Spain and the Czech Republic

The BBC Orchestras and Singers travel the world with recordings from China, Spain and the Czech Republic, including the BBC SO under Jiri Belohlavek at the 2008 Prague Spring Festival

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