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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: Music from the Frick Collection, New York

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Music from the Frick Collection, New York: Episode 2

Music: Classical

Music from the Frick Collection, New York

Episode 2

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Music from the Frick Collection, New York, Episode 2

From the Frick Collection, New York, music by Schubert, Bartok and Mussorgsky.

Christopher Purves (baritone) in Schubert: 6 Heine settings (Schwanengesang) and Mussorgsky: Songs and Dances of Death. Plus Cuarteto Casals in Bartok: String Quartet No 3.

Highlights from concerts recorded earlier this year during the 78th season of concerts at the renowned Frick Collection in New York. Music by Schubert, Bartok and Mussorgsky. 

Schubert
6 Heine settings from "Schwanengesang" 
Christopher Purves (baritone) / Simon Lepper (piano)

Bartok
String Quartet No.3
Cuarteto Casals

Mussorgsky
Songs and Dances of Death
Christopher Purves (baritone) / 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.

Music from the 78th season of concerts at the renowned Frick Collection in New York

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