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

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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: European Music Festivals

Afternoon Concert: European Music Festivals: Episode 2

Episode 2

European Music Festivals

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, European Music Festivals, Episode 2

Lang Lang plays Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 5, Op 73 (Emperor) at the Lucerne Festival.

Lang Lang performs Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat, Op 73 (Emperor) at the Lucerne Festival. With the Mahler Chamber Orchestra under Manfred Honeck.

Lang Lang plays Beethoven at the Lucerne Festival 
Penny Gore introduces a performance by the Chinese super star pianist as part of her focus this week on Europe's leading music festivals.

Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat, op. 73 ('Emperor') 
Lang Lang (piano), Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: European Music Festivals

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.

Penny Gore presents highlights from some of Europe's leading music festivals

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