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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: Proms 2013 Repeats

Afternoon Concert: Proms 2013 Repeats: Episode 19: PSM 02: Britten, Tippett, Holst and L Berkeley

PSM 02: Britten, Tippett, Holst and L Berkeley

Episode 19

Episode 19: PSM 02: Britten, Tippett, Holst and L Berkeley

Proms 2013 Repeats

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Proms 2013 Repeats, PSM 02: Britten, Tippett, Holst and L Berkeley

The Britten Sinfonia under Sian Edwards in Britten, Holst, Lennox Berkeley and Tippett.

Louise Fryer presents a Prom in which Sarah Connolly, the Britten Sinfonia and Sian Edwards perform music by Britten, Holst, Lennox Berkeley and Tippett at Cadogan Hall in London.

Britten 100

with Louise Fryer - a second chance to hear Sarah Connolly, the Britten Sinfonia and Sian Edwards at Cadogan Hall, London in music by Britten and his peers, Holst, Lennox Berkeley and Tippett.

Presented by Clemency Burton-Hill at Cadogan Hall

Britten: Prelude and Fugue
Holst: St Paul's Suite
at c. 2.25pm
Lennox Berkeley: Four Poems of St.Teresa of Avila
Tippett: Fantasia concertante on a Theme of Corelli
at c. 3.00pm
Britten: Phaedra
Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano)
Britten Sinfonia
Sian Edwards (conductor)


Last Saturday's Proms Saturday Matinee featured mezzo-soprano Sarah Connolly in two great British works for voice and string orchestra - Britten's final vocal work Phaedra, and a rare chance to hear Lennox Berkeley's Four Poems of St Teresa of Avila. Plus the Britten Sinfonia perform some staples of the string repertoire - Holst's St Paul's Suite and Tippett's Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli.

Afternoon Concert: Proms 2013 Repeats

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.

Another chance to hear concerts from the 2013 BBC Proms season

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