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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

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Music: Classical: Chamber & Recital

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: Radio 3 New Generation Artists

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Radio 3 New Generation Artists: Episode 2

Music: Classical

Clemency Burton-Hill

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Radio 3 New Generation Artists

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With English songs, Dvorak's 4 Romantic Pieces for violin and Brahms's Cello Sonata No 1.

With Elena Urioste (violin) in Dvorak's Four Romantic Pieces, Kitty Whately (mezzo) in Warlock, Gibbs and Gurney, and Leonard Elschenbroich (cello) in Brahms's Cello Sonata No 1.

Clemency Burton-Hill introduces the second of four programmes showcasing the talents of Radio 3's starry line-up of New Generation Artists. Now in its 16th year, the New Generation Artists scheme brings listeners the very best of emerging British and international talent. The 'NGAs' are offered many opportunities to perform in chamber concerts and with the BBC orchestras; every day this week we hear the fruits of their work in the studio, in recordings.

Today's artists include mezzo-soprano Kitty Whately, German cellist Leonard Elschenbroich, American violinist Elena Urioste and Chinese pianist Zhang Zuo.

Dvorák: Four Romantic Pieces, Op 75
Elena Urioste (violin), Zhang Zuo (piano)

Warlock: My own country; Gurney: The Fields are full; Gibbs: In the highlands; Gurney: The Salley gardens
Selection of English songs
Kitty Whately (mezzo-soprano), Joseph Middleton (piano)

Brahms: Cello Sonata No 1 in E minor, Op 38
Leonard Elschenbroich (cello), Alexei Grynyuk (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.

Programmes showcasing the talents of Radio 3's line-up of New Generation Artists

Clemency Burton-Hill introduces programmes showcasing the talents of Radio 3's line-up of New Generation Artists, in specially-made studio recordings

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