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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: Royal Northern College of Music

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Royal Northern College of Music: Episode 1: Arcanto Quartet

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Episode 1: Arcanto Quartet

Royal Northern College of Music

Arcanto Quartet

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From the RNCM: The Doric Quartet in Chausson and the Arcanto Quartet in Beethoven.

Music performed at the Royal Northern College of Music. Doric Quartet in Chausson: String Quartet in C minor, Op 35. Arcanto Quartet in Beethoven: String Quartet in F, Op 135.

This week's Lunchtime Concerts come from the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society at the Royal Northern College of Music. Today's programme features performances by the Doric String Quartet and the Arcanto Quartet with music by Chausson & Beethoven.

Chausson String Quartet in C minor, Op.35 
(Doric String Quartet)

Beethoven String Quartet in F, Op.135
(Arcanto Quartet).

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Series of concerts given at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester

Series of programmes featuring performances given at the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society at the Royal Northern College of Music

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