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

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Lammermuir Festival 2012

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Lammermuir Festival 2012: Episode 4: Marcus Farnsworth, Joseph Middleton

Music: Classical

Lammermuir Festival 2012

Episode 4

Episode 4: Marcus Farnsworth, Joseph Middleton

Marcus Farnsworth, Joseph Middleton

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Lammermuir Festival 2012, Marcus Farnsworth, Joseph Middleton

Marcus Farnsworth (baritone) and Joseph Middleton (piano) perform music inspired by winter

Marcus Farnsworth (baritone) and Joseph Middleton (piano) perform music inspired by winter at the 2012 Lammermuir Festival, by Quilter, Ireland, Argento, Finzi, Bridge and Strauss.

Thoughts of death and decay are never far away in Winter's songs but Spring and a new awakening are just around the corner. Marcus Farnsworth (baritone) and Joseph Middleton (piano) perform the final recital in this series of concerts inspired by the Seasons. It is presented by Jamie MacDougall from the Lammermuir Festival.

Quilter: Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind; Come Away Death
Ireland: When Daffodils Begin to Peer
Argento: Winter
Finzi: Come Away Death
Bridge: Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind
Strauss: Weihnachtsgefühl; Mein Herz ist stumm; Winternacht
Mussorgsky: Trepak
Nystroem: Vitt land; Önskan; Bara hos den? (Själ och Landskap)
Schubert: Die Götter Griechenlands; Gefrorne Tränen; Die Nebensonnen; Der Leiermann (Winterreise).

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.

Recitals based around the seasons, performed at the 2012 Lammermuir Festival

Jamie MacDougall presents a series of recitals based around the seasons, performed at the 2012 Lammermuir Festival

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