Original version

BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

BBC Radio 3

Radio 3

Afternoon Concert

Music: Classical

Unique performances with BBC Orchestras, Choirs and other great orchestras

Unique performances with BBC Orchestras, Choirs and other great orchestras from around the world

Afternoon on 3: BBC Orchestras and Singers

Afternoon Concert: BBC Orchestras and Singers: Episode 3

Episode 3

BBC Orchestras and Singers

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Orchestras and Singers, Episode 3

Music performed by BBC orchestras in 2012, by Humperdinck, Part and Vaughan Williams.

Music performed by BBC orchestras in 2012. Humperdinck: Hansel und Gretel Overture. Part: Tabula Rasa (Alina Ibragimova, Barnabas Keleman: violins). Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 6.

Louise Fryer presents a selection of the finest performances given by the BBC's orchestras and BBC Singers in 2012

Humperdinck: Overture to Hansel and Gretel 
BBC Concert Orchestra, 
Johannes Wildner (conductor).

Arvo Part: Tabula Rasa 
Alina Ibragimova (violin), Barnabas Keleman (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, 
Tonu Kaljuste (conductor).

2.35pm
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 6 in E Minor 
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, 
Andrew Manze (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: BBC Orchestras and Singers

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.

Louise Fryer presents performances given by the BBC's orchestras and Singers in 2012

Louise Fryer presents a selection of the finest performances given by the BBC's orchestras and Singers in 2012

Accessibility links

Programme Index

Afternoon Concert

BBC Orchestras and Singers

Episode 3

Genres

Brand

Series

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3