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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: New Generation Artists

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: New Generation Artists: Episode 3

Music: Classical

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Episode 3

New Generation Artists

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With piano music by Ravel and Liszt, songs by Purcell and cello variations by Beethoven.

With Zhang Zuo (piano) in Ravel and Liszt, Alec Frank-Gemmill (horn) in Maxwell Davies and Lachner, Kitty Whately (mezzo) in Purcell and Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello) in Beethoven.

Another selection of studio performances by members of the Radio 3 New Generation Artist scheme. including piano music by Ravel and Liszt played by Zhang Zuo, songs by Purcell sung by Kitty Whately, cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan playing Beethoven, and Alec Frank-Gemmill playing a work for horn and piano by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.

Presented by Clemency Burton-Hill

Ravel: Jeux d'eau
Zhang Zuo (piano)

Sir Peter Maxwell Davies: Sea-Eagle
Alec Frank-Gemmill (horn), Alasdair Beatson (piano)

Purcell: If music be the food of love; Music for awhile 
The fatal hour comes on apace; From silent shades (Bess of Bedlam)
There's not a swain
Kitty Whately (mezzo-soprano), James Baillieu (piano)

Beethoven: Variations on 'Bei Männern' from Mozart's The Magic Flute
Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello), Marianna Shirinyan (piano)

Liszt: Les Jeux d'eau a la Villa d'este
Zhang Zuo (piano)

Lachner: Die Seejungfern
Robin Tritschler (tenor), Alec Frank-Gemmill (horn), Simon Lepper (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.

Studio performances given by members of the Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme

Clemency Burton-Hill presents studio performances given by members of the Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme

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