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The Early Music Show

Music: Classical: Early Music

Performance and news from the world of early music.

An exploration of early music, looking at early developments in musical performance and composition in Britain and abroad. UK only: please note that not all episodes are podcast.

The Early Music Show: Bring Back the Summer

The Early Music Show: Bring Back the Summer: Episode 2: Bring Back The Summer Weekend (Sunday)

Bring Back The Summer Weekend (Sunday)

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Episode 2: Bring Back The Summer Weekend (Sunday)

Bring Back the Summer

BBC Radio 3 - The Early Music Show, Bring Back the Summer, Bring Back The Summer Weekend (Sunday)

Catherine Bott presents music from the 2012 Oude Muziek festival in Utrecht.

Catherine Bott presents music from the Oude Muziek festival in Utrecht. Music by Kuhnau, Scheidt and Bach played by Il Gardellino, Bach Collegium Japan and Cappriccio Stravagante.

Catherine Bott tries to bring some sunshine back into our lives as she continues her weekend of highlights of last year's summer early music festivals. Today she introduces highlights of the Oude Muziek festival in Utrecht. Featuring music by Kuhnau, Scheidt and Bach performed by ensembles including Il Gardellino, Bach Collegium Japan and Skip Sempe's Cappriccio Stravagante.

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.

Programmes featuring highlights of some of 2012's early music festivals

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