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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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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: BBC Concert Orchestra and Singers

BBC Concert Orchestra

BBC Singers

Afternoon Concert: BBC Concert Orchestra and Singers: Episode 1

Episode 1

BBC Concert Orchestra and Singers

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Concert Orchestra and Singers, Episode 1

BBC CO and Singers in music by Damase, Brahms, Loeffler, Cornelius and William Grant Still

Music from the BBC CO and Singers. Damase: Flute Concerto. Brahms: Gesange. Loeffler: Villanelle du Diable; Divertissement. Cornelius: Requiem. Still: Afro-American Symphony.

Penny Gore presents a week of afternoons focusing on the BBC Concert Orchestra and the BBC Singers.

Jean Michel Damase: Flute Concerto
Anna Noakes (flute)
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Martin Yates

Brahms: Gesänge, Op 104
BBC Singers, conductor Andrew Griffiths

Loeffler: Villanelle du Diable
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Johannes Wildner

Cornelius: Requiem (Seele vergiss sie nicht die Toten)
BBC Singers, conductor Andrew Griffiths

Loeffler: Divertissement in A minor
Lorraine McAslan (violin)
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Johannes Wildner

William Grant Still: Afro-American Symphony
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Keith Lockhart.

Afternoon Concert: BBC Concert Orchestra and Singers

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.

Penny Gore presents performances given by the BBC Concert Orchestra and BBC Singers

Penny Gore presents a series of programmes focusing on performances given by the BBC Concert Orchestra and BBC Singers

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