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Late Junction: Verity Sharp - 17/08/2011

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Verity Sharp - 17/08/2011

17/08/2011

BBC Radio 3 - Late Junction, Verity Sharp - 17/08/2011

Verity Sharp presents music from Panagiotis Lalezas, Hedy West and Brigitte Engerer.

Verity Sharp's selection includes singers Panagiotis Lalezas and Hedy West, pianist Brigitte Engerer playing Chopin, and fiddlers Alasdair Fraser, Martin Hayes and Bruce Molsky.

Tonight Panagiotis Lalezas sings about a beautiful woman from Constantinople, American folk legend Hedy West tells the tale of Mattie Groves, Brigitte Engerer plays a nocturne by Chopin, and fiddlers Alasdair Fraser, Martin Hayes and Bruce Molsky team up with cellist Natalie Haas to bid a Highlander's Farewell to Ireland. Plus the Kiev Chamber Choir sing Litany by Valentin Silvestrov. With Verity Sharp.

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