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The Early Music Show

Music: Classical: Early Music

Performance and news from the world of early music.

An exploration of early music, looking at early developments in musical performance and composition in Britain and abroad. UK only: please note that not all episodes are podcast.

The Early Music Show: Greenwich International Early Music Festival 2011

Greenwich International Early Music Festival 2011

12/11/2011

BBC Radio 3 - The Early Music Show, Greenwich International Early Music Festival 2011

Catherine Bott visits the tenth Greenwich International Early Music Festival.

Catherine Bott is at the tenth Greenwich International Early Music Festival and Exhibition, and presents news, chat and music from L'Arpeggiata, Pantagruel and Red Priest.

Catherine Bott is live from the 10th Greenwich International Early Music Festival and Exhibition with news, chat and music from L'Arpeggiata, Pantagruel and Red Priest.

The Greenwich Festival boasts one of the most important exhibitions of early music instruments and instrument making in the world. It also plays host to a lively festival of music making in the beautiful setting of the Royal Naval College in Greenwich.

Catherine introduces live performances from some of this year's top international acts and reflects on some of the ideas and aims of the festival in this, its tenth-anniversary year.

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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