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Live and recorded concerts from all over the UK. Includes the Wigmore chamber music series

Live and recorded concerts from all over the United Kingdom. Also includes the flagship Wigmore chamber music series.

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Welsh Festivals

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Welsh Festivals: Episode 4: Presteigne Festival

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Episode 4: Presteigne Festival

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Presteigne Festival

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The Tippett Quartet in Stravinsky, Hugh Wood and Schumann at 2010's Presteigne Festival.

The Tippett Quartet and Tom Poster (piano) perform at the 201 Presteigne Festival. Stravinsky: Three Pieces. Hugh Wood: String Quartet No 3. Schumann: Piano Quintet, Op 44.

Presteigne in Mid-Wales is the final stop in this week of highlights from music festivals across Wales. Featuring this year's quartet in residence, the Tippett Quartet, with pianist Tom Poster performing in the town's St. Andrew's Church.

Stravinsky: Three pieces for string quartet
Hugh Wood: String quartet no.3
Schumann: Piano quintet op.44.

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.

Series of recitals given at festivals across Wales

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