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Essential Classics

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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Georgia Mann.

Essential Classics: Friday - Sarah Walker

Friday - Sarah Walker

19/07/2013

BBC Radio 3 - Essential Classics, Friday - Sarah Walker

With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Schumann: Violin Concerto.

With Sarah Walker. Including Essential CD of the Week: Mendelssohn Part Songs; Proms Artist Recommends: Antonio Pappano; Sarah's Essential Choice: Schumann: Violin Concerto.

9am
A selection of music, including the Essential CD of the Week: Mendelssohn Part Songs, Netherlands Chamber Choir, GLOBE GLO5075, and at 9.30 our daily brainteaser.

10am
A new feature for the 2013 Proms Season: 'Proms Artist Recommends'.
An artist performing later today in the BBC Proms recommends three musical works, and on Essential Classics we'll play one of those pieces around 10am. Today's artist is Sir Antonio Pappano.

10.30am
Sarah's guest this week is the lawyer and former President of the European Court of Human Rights, Sir Nicolas Bratza. Among his many positions, Sir Nicolas is a member of the Advisory Council and former Vice-Chairman of the British Institute of Human Rights, a member of the Advisory Board of the British Institute of International and Comparative Law and a member of the Editorial Board of the European Human Rights Law Review.

11am
Sarah's Essential Choice

Schumann: Violin Concerto
Christian Tetzlaff (violin)
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Paavo Jarvi (conductor)
ONDINE ODE 1195 2.

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