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

BBC Radio 3

Radio 3

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Performances & Events

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: Wigmore Hall: Calidore String Quartet

Wigmore Hall Mondays: Calidore String Quartet

Wigmore Hall: Calidore String Quartet

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Wigmore Hall: Calidore String Quartet

The Calidore String Quartet plays Mozart and Shostakovich at Wigmore Hall.

The Calidore String Quartet at Wigmore Hall in 2018 play Mozart, Caroline Shaw and Shostakovich.

From Wigmore Hall, London.

The Calidore String Quartet recent members of the Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme, and perform an early Divertimento by Mozart followed by Caroline Shaw's First Essay, 'Nimrod'. The concert concludes with Shostakovich's contemplative Ninth String Quartet. 
Recorded in March 2018.

Presented by Andrew MacGregor.

Mozart: Divertimento in F, K138
Caroline Shaw: First Essay: Nimrod
Shostakovich: String Quartet No 9 in E flat, Op 117.

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.

Accessibility links

Programme Index

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Wigmore Hall: Calidore String Quartet

Genres

Brand

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3