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

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In Tune: 13/04/2011 Ensemble Serse, Elias Quartet

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13/04/2011

13/04/2011 Ensemble Serse, Elias Quartet

BBC Radio 3 - In Tune, 13/04/2011 Ensemble Serse, Elias Quartet

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With Ensemble Serse and the Elias Quartet.

Presented by Sean Rafferty. Includes Ensemble Serse, who play ahead of a concert at Hanover Square, and the Elias String Quartet, who are beginning a Beethoven string quartet cycle.

Presented by Sean Rafferty. 

Guests today include Ensemble Serse: Olivier Webber (Leader/Director), Julia Black (Violin), Erik Dippenaar (Harpsichord) Joseph Crouch (Cello), Calvin Wells (Male Soprano), Catrine Kirkman (Soprano) and Catharine Rogers (soprano). They perform live in the studio ahead of their concert on April 15th at Hanover square. 

Sean is also joined by the Elias Quartet - Sara Bitlloch (violin), Donald Grant (violin), Martin Saving (viola) and Marie Bitlloch (cello). They are embarking on a three year project performing the complete cycle of Beethoven string quartets plus have launched their new interactive website supported by Borletti-Buitoni Trust ( thebeethovenproject.com ). 

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