Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

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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: Voice of the Cello: Christian Poltéra and Kathryn Stott

Christian Poltéra and Kathryn Stott

Voice of the Cello

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Voice of the Cello, Christian Poltéra and Kathryn Stott

Cellist Christian Poltéra and pianist Kathryn Stott play Saint-Saëns, Boulanger and Fauré.

Christian Poltéra (cello) and Kathryn Stott (piano) perform Saint-Saëns's Cello Sonata No 1, Nadia Boulanger's Three Pieces and Fauré's Cello Sonata No 2 at LSO St Luke's, London.

Voice of the Cello. In the second concert of this week's series of four concerts recorded at LSO St Luke's in London, Swiss cellist Christian Poltéra is joined by pianist Kathryn Stott in sonatas by Saint-Saëns and Fauré, plus Nadia Boulanger's Three Pieces. 

Introduced by Fiona Talkington.

Saint-Saëns: Cello Sonata No 1 in C minor, Op 32
Nadia Boulanger: 3 Pieces
Fauré: Cello Sonata No 2 in G minor, Op. 117 

Christian Poltéra (cello)
Kathryn Stott (piano).

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Voice of the Cello

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.

Fiona Talkington presents concerts given at LSO St Luke's, London, featuring cello music.

Fiona Talkington presents a series of concerts given at LSO St Luke's in London, focusing on works for the cello.

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