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Live and recorded concerts from all over the UK. Includes the Wigmore chamber music series

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

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Manchester Chamber Concerts

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Manchester Chamber Concerts: Episode 1

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Episode 1

Manchester Chamber Concerts

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Manchester Chamber Concerts, Episode 1

Haydn, Messiaen and Penderecki from the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society.

From the Royal Northern College of Music, the Pacifica Quartet in Haydn, Isabelle van Keulen (violin) and Kathryn Stott (piano) in Messiaen and the Auryn Quartet in Penderecki.

This week's Lunchtime Concerts come from the Royal Northern College of Music as part of the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society season, curated by Kathryn Stott. Today's programme includes performances from the Pacifica Quartet, the Dutch violinist Isabelle van Keulen with pianist Kathryn Stott, and the Auryn Quartet.

Haydn: String Quartet in B flat, Op.76'4 "Sunrise"
The Pacifica Quartet

Messiaen: Theme and Variations for violin and piano
Isabelle van Keulen (violin) / Kathryn Stott (piano)

Penderecki: String Quartet No.3 "Leaves of an unwritten diary"
The Auryn Quartet.

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.

Concerts given as part of the 2014 Manchester Chamber Concerts Society season

Series of concerts given at the Royal Northern College of Music as part of the 2014 Manchester Chamber Concerts Society season, curated by Kathryn Stott

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