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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: City of London Festival 2012

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: City of London Festival 2012: Episode 8: Jennifer Johnston

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Episode 8

Episode 8: Jennifer Johnston

City of London Festival 2012

Jennifer Johnston

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Jennifer Johnston sings songs by Vaughan Williams, Warlock and Cheryl Frances-Hoad.

Radio 3 New Generation Artist and mezzo Jennifer Johnston sings music by Vaughan Williams, Warlock and Cheryl Frances-Hoad at the 2012 City of London Festival.

The last of eight concerts featuring Radio 3 New Generation Artists at the 2012 City of London Festival. In 'A Postcard from Home', mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnston is joined by pianist Alisdair Hogarth in English songs by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Peter Warlock, and the world premiere of Beowulf by Cheryl Frances-Hoad

Presented by Louise Fryer.

Vaughan Williams: Four Last Songs
Warlock: The Frostbound Wood; Sleep
Cheryl Frances-Hoad: Beowulf (World première) - commissioned by BBC Radio 3 and the Royal Philharmonic Society

Jennifer Johnston (mezzo soprano)
Alisdair Hogarth (piano).

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.

Concerts given by Radio 3 New Generation Artists at the 2012 City of London Festival

Series of concerts given by Radio 3 New Generation Artists at the 2012 City of London Festival

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