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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: Britten Sinfonia at Lunch

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Britten Sinfonia at Lunch: Episode 2

Music: Classical

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Episode 2

Britten Sinfonia at Lunch

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Britten Sinfonia at Lunch, Episode 2

Members of the Britten Sinfonia in Lutoslawski, Roderick Williams, Schubert and Schumann.

Members of the Britten Sinfonia perform music by Lutoslawski, Roderick Williams, Schubert and Schumann at West Road Concert Hall in Cambridge.

Britten Sinfonia at Lunch with music by Schubert, Schumann and a new commission from singer/composer Roderick Williams - a concert given in January at West Road Concert Hall in Cambridge.

Lutoslawski: Bukoliki for viola and cello
Clare Finnimore (viola)
Caroline Dearnley (cello)

Roderick Williams: Red Herring Blues
Joy Farrall (clarinet)
Tom Poster (piano)

Schubert: Der Tanz, D826; An die Sonne, D439
Britten Sinfonia Voices
Tom Poster (piano)

Roderick Williams: The Last House on the River (world premiere tour)
Roderick Williams (baritone)
Joy Farrall (clarinet
Britten Sinfonia Voices
Tom Poster (piano)

Schumann: Auf einer Burg; Mondnacht (Liederkreis, Op 39)
Roderick Williams (baritone)
Tom Poster (piano).

Schubert: Schickalslenker (Des Tages Weihe), D763; Trinklied, D183
Roderick Williams (baritone)
Britten Sinfonia Voices
Tom Poster (piano).

Roderick Williams: In His Cups (world premiere tour)
Roderick Williams (baritone)
Britten Sinfonia Voices: Susan Gilmour Bailey (soprano), Alexandra Gibson (mezzo), Nicholas Mulroy (tenor), Eamonn Dougan (baritone)
Joy Farrall (clarinet), Tom Poster (piano).

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.

Members of the Britten Sinfonia perform at West Road Concert Hall in Cambridge

Series of concerts given at West Road Concert Hall in Cambridge, featuring performances by members of the Britten Sinfonia

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