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New Generation Artists - a BBC scheme to nurture exceptional young talent

The BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists Scheme helps to support talented musicians to reach the next stages of their careers and brings some of the world’s most promising new talent to listeners across the UK through BBC Radio 3 broadcasts.

New Generation Artists: New Generation Artists Proms Preview Special

New Generation Artists Proms Preview Special

07/07/2012

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Clemency Burton-Hill presents recordings by BBC New Generation Artists.

Clemency Burton-Hill presents recordings by the BBC's starry line-up of New Generation Artists. Featuring music by Wolf, Schubert, Prokofiev and Vernon Duke.

Clemency Burton-Hill presents the first in a series of programmes featuring recordings by the BBC's starry line-up of New Generation Artists. As part of the BBC's commitment to developing and nurturing young talent, the NGA scheme was launched in the autumn of 1999. Now well into its second decade, the scheme has already acquired the reputation of being a world leader for young artists.

In today's programme, there's a chance to hear the Signum Quartet from Germany, British mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnston, Norwegian pianist Christian Ihle Hadland, and jazz reeds player Shabaka Hutchings.

Wolf Italian Serenade
Signum Quartet

Schubert lieder (selection)
Jennifer Johnston (mezzo)
Alisdair Hogarth (piano)

Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 2
Christian Ihle Hadland (piano)

Vernon Duke Autumn in New York
Shabaka Hutchings (clarinet), Seb Rochford (drums), Kit Downes (piano)

ENDS.

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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