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Live and recorded concerts from all over the United Kingdom. Also includes the flagship Wigmore chamber music series.

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: James MacMillan, a Celebration

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: James MacMillan, a Celebration: Episode 3

Music: Classical

James MacMillan, a Celebration

Episode 3

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, James MacMillan, a Celebration, Episode 3

The Nash Ensemble performs music by MacMillan and Brahms in Glasgow.

The Nash Ensemble in concert in Glasgow. MacMillan: Piano Quintets for Max, Sally and Michael. Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34.

From the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, the Nash Ensemble perform James MacMillan's miniature quintets dedicated to composers Peter Maxwell Davies, Sally Beamish and Michael Berkeley alongside Brahms's epic masterpiece.

James MacMillan: Piano Quintets for Max, Sally and Michael
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34

Nash Ensemble:
Laura Samuel, violin
Annabelle Meare, violin
Scott Dickinson, viola
Adrian Brendel, cello
Alasdair Beatson, 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 featuring concerts from Glasgow celebrating new works by James MacMillan

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