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Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.

Radio 3's drivetime show brings you incredible live music and interviews from the world's finest classical, jazz, folk and world musicians.

Radio 3's drivetime show brings you incredible live music and interviews from the world's finest classical, jazz, folk and world musicians. If it's happening in the world of music, you'll hear it first on In Tune.

In Tune: Friday - Sean Rafferty

05/02/2010

Friday - Sean Rafferty

BBC Radio 3 - In Tune, Friday - Sean Rafferty

Today's guests: Spanish pianist Alba Ventura and Vivaldi specialist Adrian Chandler.

Sean Rafferty's guests include Barcelona-born pianist Alba Ventura and Vivaldi specialist Adrian Chandler.

Presented by Sean Rafferty.

Young Barcelona-born pianist Alba Ventura performs live in the studio. She previews her Echo Rising stars recital this weekend in Birmingham, performing music by Scarlatti and De Falla.

Baroque music ensemble La Serenissima specialise in the music of Vivaldi and his Italian contemporaries. On tonight's In Tune, director Adrian Chandler discusses "God, Emperors and Angels", the ensemble's latest programme, getting its UK premiere at The Cadogan Hall in London. 

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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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