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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 Concert Orchestra

BBC Concert Orchestra

Afternoon Concert: BBC Concert Orchestra: Episode 3

Episode 3

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Concert Orchestra, Episode 3

Penny Gore presents the BBC CO performing Arnell, Vaughan Williams, Butterworth and Finzi.

Penny Gore presents music from the BBC Concert Orchestra. Arnell: Overture (The New Age). Vaughan Williams: Bucolic Suite. Butterworth: Fantasia. Finzi: Cello Concerto in A minor.

Penny Gore presents a concert given by the BBC Concert Orchestra as part of this year's English Music Festival in the Abbey of Dorchester-on-Thames. The concert includs Butterworth's Fantasia, newly completed by conductor Martin Yates, and Finzi's lyrical Cello Concerto performed by Raphael Wallfisch.

2pm
Arnell Overture The New Age, Op.2
Vaughan Williams Bucolic Suite

c.2.35pm
Butterworth Fantasia for orchestra

c.2.50pm
Finzi Cello Concerto in A minor, Op.40
Raphael Wallfisch (cello)
BBC Concert Orchestra
Martin Yates (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: BBC Concert 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 featuring music performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra

Penny Gore presents a series of programmes featuring music performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra

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