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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: Perth Concert Hall

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Perth Concert Hall: Episode 3: Elias Quartet

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Episode 3

Episode 3: Elias Quartet

Perth Concert Hall

Elias Quartet

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The Elias Quartet in major works of the quartet repertoire, and one of their party pieces.

From Perth Concert Hall, the Elias Quartet in Janacek: String Quartet No 1. Beethoven: String Quartet, Op 135. Grant: Lament for Mulroy.

The Elias Quartet tackle two giants of the quartet repertoire alongside one of their party pieces: a Scottish traditional lament written by the group's second violinist. This is the third of four concerts from Perth featuring Radio 3 New Generation Artists past and present.

Janacek String Quartet No 1 
Beethoven String Quartet Op 135 
Grant Lament for Mulroy.

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.

Radio 3 New Generation Artists past and present perform at Perth Concert Hall

Series of concerts given at Perth Concert Hall featuring performances by Radio 3 New Generation Artists past and present

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