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Live and recorded concerts from all over the UK. Includes the Wigmore chamber music series

Live and recorded concerts from all over the United Kingdom. Also includes the flagship Wigmore chamber music series.

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Women in the Shadows

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Women in the Shadows: Episode 4: Karen Cargill, Simon Lepper

Music: Classical

Episode 4

Episode 4: Karen Cargill, Simon Lepper

Women in the Shadows

Karen Cargill, Simon Lepper

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Karen Cargill (mezzo), Simon Lepper (piano) in Mahler, Alma Mahler, Zemlinsky and Wagner.

Karen Cargill (mezzo) and Simon Lepper (piano) in Mahler: Lieder eines fahrendes gesellen. Alma Mahler: Five Songs. Zemlinsky: Liebe und Fruhling. Wagner: Wesendonck-Lieder.

Women in the Shadows

The last in a series of concerts from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland celebrating the work of some of the great female composers alongside works by their male contemporaries. Karen Cargill and Simon Lepper perform songs by Alma Mahler with others by her husband, her lover - Zemlinsky and her idol - Wagner.

Karen Cargill (mezzo soprano)
Simon Lepper (piano)

Mahler: Lieder eines fahrendes Gesellen 
Alma Mahler: 5 Songs (1910) 
Zemlinsky: Liebe und Frühling 
Zemlinsky: Ich sah mein eigen Angesicht 
Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder.

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.

Series celebrating the work of some of the great female composers

Series of concerts given at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, celebrating the work of some of the great female composers alongside works by their male contemporaries

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