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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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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: Malcolm Martineau

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Malcolm Martineau: Episode 4: Malcolm Martineau, a life in song

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Episode 4

Episode 4: Malcolm Martineau, a life in song

Malcolm Martineau

Malcolm Martineau, a life in song

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Malcolm Martineau, Simon Keenlyside & Kitty Whately celebrate a life in song.

Malcolm Martineau, Simon Keenlyside & Kitty Whately celebrate a life in song with English repertoire by Britten, Vaughan Williams, Ireland, Warlock and Jonathan Dove.

Malcolm Martineau is joined by singers Simon Keenlyside & Kitty Whately to celebrate more from this series 'a life in song' with English repertoire by Britten, Vaughan Williams, Ireland, Warlock and Jonathan Dove.

Vaughan Williams: The Vagabond; Youth and Love; The Infinite Shining Heavens
Jonathan Dove: Am'rous Sighs 
Britten: The Trees They Grow so High; Come You Not from Newcastle
Northumbrian folk songs: Water of Tune; Elsie Marley; My Bonny Lad; Bonny at Morn; Bobby Shaftoe
Trad arr. Maxim Boon: Fareweel Regality
Somervell: There Pass the Careless People
Warlock: My Own Country; Piggesnie; The Night
Grainger: The Sprig of Thyme
Ireland: Her Song
Gurney: The Fields are Full
Armstrong Gibbs: In the Highlands

Simon Keenlyside, baritone
Kitty Whately, mezzo-soprano
Malcolm Martineau, piano.

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