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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: Brahms

Afternoon Concert: Brahms: Episode 4: Brahms - Episode 4

Episode 4

Episode 4: Brahms - Episode 4

Brahms

Brahms - Episode 4

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Brahms, Brahms - Episode 4

Presented by Penny Gore. Including Brahms: Symphony No 3. Schumann: Manfred Overture.

With Penny Gore. Brahms: Symphonies plus choral and orchestral works, including Symphony No 3. Plus Schumann: Manfred Overture. Mozart: Symphony No 41. Berg: Piano Sonata, Op 1.

With Penny Gore.

2.00pm
Schumann: Manfred Overture
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

Reger: Acht Geistliche Gesange, Op 138
BBC Singers
Celso Antunes (conductor)

2.30pm
Mozart: Symphony No 41
BBC Symphony Orchestra
David Robertson (conductor)

Schnittke: Moz-Art a la Haydn
Peter Danis (violin)
Miroslav Danis (violin)
Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra Chamber Ensemble
Kevin Field (conductor)

3.15pm
Berg: Piano Sonata, Op 1
Llyr Williams (piano)

Schoenberg: Friede auf Erden
BBC Symphony Chorus
Stephen Jackson (conductor)

Berg (arr. Clytus Gottwald): Die Nachtigall
Webern: Entflieht
Schoenberg: Ei, du Lutte
BBC Singers
David Hill (conductor)

Zemlinsky: Psalm 23 for chorus and orchestra, Op 14
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

4.05pm
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 24 in F sharp, Op 78
Cedric Tiberghien (piano)

Brahms: Symphony No 3
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: Brahms

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.

Music: Classical: Choral

Music: Classical: Orchestral

BBC orchestras perform symphonies, choral and orchestral works

BBC orchestras perform symphonies, choral and orchestral works by Brahms, alongside works by his musical colleagues, forebears and descendants

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