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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: Music from Scotland

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Music from Scotland: Episode 1: Hebrides Ensemble

Music: Classical

Episode 1

Episode 1: Hebrides Ensemble

Music from Scotland

Hebrides Ensemble

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The Hebrides Ensemble performs music by Britten, Schubert, Maxwell Davies and Mozart.

The Hebrides Ensemble at the 2013 St Magnus Festival. Britten: Six Metamorphoses after Ovid. Schubert: String Trio, D471. Maxwell Davies: Oboe Quartet. Mozart: Oboe Quartet in F.

The Hebrides Ensemble begins this week of lunchtime concerts recorded in Orkney and Aberdeen. From the St Magnus Festival comes the World Premiere of Peter Maxwell Davies's Oboe Quartet, Schubert's unfinished String Trio in B flat, and Mozart's Oboe Quartet in F, alongside Britten's virtuosic work for solo oboe. Performed in St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall.

Britten: Six Metamorphoses after Ovid
Schubert: String Trio in B flat, D.471

Peter Maxwell Davies: Oboe Quartet
Mozart: Oboe Quartet in F


The Hebrides Ensemble;

Emanuel Abbühl - Oboe
Alexander Janicek - Violin
Catherine Marwood - Viola
William Conway ? Cello.

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 at St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall and at the Cowdray Hall in Aberdeen

Two concerts given at St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall for the 2013 St Magnus Festival, as well as two from the Cowdray Hall in Aberdeen

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