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Afternoon Concert

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Afternoon on 3: Nordic and Baltic Music

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Afternoon Concert: Nordic and Baltic Music: Episode 3

Episode 3

Nordic and Baltic Music

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Nordic and Baltic Music, Episode 3

Penny Gore presents music by Nielsen, Onute Narbutaite, Britten and Strauss.

Penny Gore features Nordic and Baltic music. Nielsen: Incidental Music (Aladdin). Onute Narbutaite: La barca. Britten: Sacred and Profane. Strauss: Don Juan.

Penny Gore continues a week of music as part of Afternoon on 3's Nordic and Baltic season, and features performances from the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the BBC Singers.
Today's selection includes music by the Danish composer Carl Nielsen and the Lithuanian composer Onute Narbutaite

2pm
Nielsen 
Aladdin - Incidental music Op.34
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Ben Gernon (conductor)

c.2.25
Onute Narbutaite 
La Barca
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor)

c.2.45
Britten 
Sacred and Profane
BBC Singers
Richard Pearce (conductor)

c.3.05
Strauss 
Don Juan Op.20
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: Nordic and Baltic Music

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 featuring Nordic and Baltic music

Penny Gore presents programmes featuring Nordic and Baltic music, including performances from the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Singers

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