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: World of Classical (1/4)

World of Classical (1/4)

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Soul Strings; solo violin music by Bach and ragas for violin and sarod by Amjad Ali Khan.

Soul Strings; solo violin music by JS Bach and ragas for violin and sarod by Amjad Ali Khan.

Violinist Jennifer Pike joins Indian maestros and sarod players Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash with tabla player Anubrata Chatterjii to perform folk music from Bengal and Assam, tributes to the poet and composer Rabindranath Tagore, Ragas composed by Sarod master Amjad Ali Khan as well as solo violin music by J.S. Bach. Recorded at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and presented by Stephen Broad.

JS Bach: Preludio from Partita No. 3 in E for solo violin BWV1006		
Folk music from Bengal and Assam: selection of Bhatiyali and Raga Kamage

Amjad Ali Khan: Sacred Evening (Raga Yaman)			
Amjad Ali Khan: Romancing Earth (Raga Pilu)				


Jennifer Pike – violin
Amaan Ali Bangash – sarod
Ayaan Ali Bangash – sarod
Anubrata Chatterjii – tabla


Stephen Broad - Presenter
Laura Metcalfe - Producer

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.

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