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Baroque Spring

03/03/2013

BBC Radio 3 - Choir and Organ, Baroque Spring

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents a live edition for Radio 3's Baroque Spring season.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents a live edition from the BBC's Maida Vale studios, celebrating Radio 3's Baroque Spring season with music fom a number of great Baroque choruses.

The Choir, presented live by Sara Mohr-Pietsch from the BBC studios Maida Vale, celebrates BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring, with a number of great Baroque choruses. Conductor Robert Hollingworth will be giving his views on performing a number of these choruses - from Bach's Epiphany Cantata "Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen" to Handel's Coronation Anthem 'Let thy hand be strengthened'. There'll also be the opportunity to hear the BBC Singers and BBC Symphony Orchestra performing live with a number of enthusiastic amateur instrumentalists and singers, participating in the "Come and Sing Baroque" BBC education project. Following a day of rehearsals at the BBC's Maida Vale studios, they'll perform as part of this special live broadcast edition of BBC Radio 3's The Choir.

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