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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 3

Episode 3

BBC Concert Orchestra and Singers

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

Penny Gore with music from Miyoshi, Terashima, Takemitsu, Foulds and Chilcott.

Penny Gore presents music from the BBC CO and Singers. Cyril Scott: Pelleas and Melisande. Miyoshi: Pictures for Children (excerpts). Plus Terashima, Takemitsu, Foulds and Chilcott.

Scenes of childhood is one of the themes of Penny Gore's selection of music from the BBC Concert Orchestra and BBC Singers.

Cyril Scott: Pelleas and Melisande
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Martin Yates

Miyoshi: Five Pictures for Children: 3. Yajiro-be 'A Balancing Toy'; 4. The Sand-Glass
Terashima: A Cradle Song
Takemitsu: Handmade proverbs [Shuzo Takiguchi] for 6 male voices
Richard Pearce (piano)
BBC Singers
Bob Chilcott (conductor)

Foulds: Miniature Suite
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Ronald Corp

Chilcott: Furusato
Richard Pearce (piano)
BBC Singers
Bob Chilcott (conductor)

Foulds: La Belle Pierrette
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Ronald Corp

Miyoshi: Kadodec; Totsugu Musume-ni
Richard Pearce (piano)
BBC Singers
Bob Chilcott (conductor).

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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