The Early Music Show

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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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Music: Classical: Early Music

Performance and news from the world of early music.

An exploration of early music, looking at early developments in musical performance and composition in Britain and abroad. UK only: please note that not all episodes are podcast.

The Early Music Show: New York City (1/2)

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New York City (1/2)

BBC Radio 3 - The Early Music Show, New York City (1/2)

Hannah French visits New York to discover the city's vibrant early music scene.

Hannah French is in New York for the first of two programmes about the early music scene there. Music and interviews with ensembles Artek, Quicksilver and Trinity Wall Street.

Hannah French visits New York for the first of two programmes, in which she learns about the vibrant early music scene in the city. She meets Gene Murrow of the Gotham Early Music Scene, Julian Wachner - music director of Trinity Wall Street, and Gwendolyn Toth of the ensemble Artek, and she chats to violinist Robert Mealy about his work with the ensemble Quicksilver.

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