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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: Mahler: Mahler - The Final Years

Afternoon Concert: Mahler: Mahler - The Final Years: Part 3

Mahler

Part 3 BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Mahler, Mahler - The Final Years, Part 3

Katie Derham presents the Berlin Philharmonic in Mahler's Symphony No 9.

With Katie Derham. Debussy: Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune. Plus the Berlin Philharmonic in Schoenberg's Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op 16 and Mahler's Symphony No 9.

Katie Derham looks at the last years of Mahler's life, the influence he had on some of his younger composing contemporaries, and the repertoire he conducted while in New York.

c. 14.00
Debussy:Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiří Bělohlávek (conductor)

c. 14.15
Schoenberg: Five Pieces for Orchestra, op. 16 
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Simon Rattle (conductor)

c. 14.35
Mahler: Symphony No. 9
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: Mahler

Afternoon Concert: Mahler: Mahler - The Final Years

Mahler - The Final Years

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 performances celebrating various facets of Gustav Mahler's life and work

Series to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Gustav Mahler, with performances celebrating various facets of the composer's life and work

Katie Derham on the last years of Mahler's life and the music he conducted in New York

Katie Derham explores the last years of Mahler's life, the influence he had on some of his younger composing contemporaries and the repertoire he conducted while in New York

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