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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: BBC Music Day: Live from Aldeburgh

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BBC Music Day: Live from Aldeburgh

05/06/2015

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, BBC Music Day: Live from Aldeburgh

Live from Snape Maltings in Suffolk, a special concert for BBC Music Day.

Live from Snape Maltings in Suffolk, Sarah Walker presents a special concert for BBC Music Day, celebrating young musicians. With Dvorak, Liszt, Britten, Muhly and Boulez.

LIVE from Snape Maltings in Suffolk

Presented by Sarah Walker

In this special edition of the Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert for BBC Music Day, Clemency Burton-Hill is live from Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk with a programme that celebrates young musicians. The concert features two of Radio 3's New Generation Artists alongside Aldeburgh Young Musicians and members of the Britten-Pears Young Artist programme and St James Middle School choir 

Programme to include:

Dvorak: Cypresses 2, 3 and 10
Navarra Quartet

Liszt: Soirées de Vienne
Pavel Kolesnikov (piano)

Britten: Friday Afternoons songs
Jon Boden: Lady on the Mountain (Aldeburgh Friday Afternoons commission 2014)
Nico Muhly: Rain (Aldeburgh Friday Afternoons commission 2015)
Choir of St James Middle School Bury St Edmunds

Boulez: Notations 1,6 8-12
Julian Trevelyan (piano)

Britten: folk song group including Oliver Cromwell
Benjamin Appl (baritone),
St James Middle School Bury St Edmunds,
Pavel Kolesnikov (piano).

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