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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 Symphony Orchestra and Scottish Symphony Orchestra

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Afternoon Concert: BBC Symphony Orchestra and Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Episode 3

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Episode 3

BBC Symphony Orchestra and Scottish Symphony Orchestra

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Symphony Orchestra and Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Episode 3

Penny Gore presents the BBC SSO in music by Beethoven, Busoni and Tchaikovsky.

Penny Gore with music from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Beethoven, arr Busoni: Benedictus (Missa solemnis). Busoni: Violin Concerto in D, Op 35a. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6.

Penny Gore presents the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performing Busoni as both arranger & composer and Tchaikovsky's mighty Pathetique Symphony. Presented by Penny Gore.

2pm
Beethoven arr Busoni: Mass in D major Op.123 (Missa solemnis): Benedictus 
Tanja Becker-Bender, violin
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Garry Walker, conductor

c.2.10pm
Busoni: Concerto in D major Op.35a for violin and orchestra 
Tanja Becker-Bender, violin
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Garry Walker (conductor)

c.2.35pm
Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 6 in B minor Op.74 (Pathetique)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Gourlay, conductor.

Afternoon Concert: BBC Symphony Orchestra and Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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 programmes showcasing the work of the BBC SO and BBC SSO

Penny Gore presents programmes showcasing the work of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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