New Generation Artists

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New Generation Artists - a BBC scheme to nurture exceptional young talent

The BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists Scheme helps to support talented musicians to reach the next stages of their careers and brings some of the world’s most promising new talent to listeners across the UK through BBC Radio 3 broadcasts.

New Generation Artists: Mezzo-soprano Helen Charlston in Mendelssohn and Schubert

Mezzo-soprano Helen Charlston in Mendelssohn and Schubert

BBC Radio 3 - New Generation Artists, Mezzo-soprano Helen Charlston in Mendelssohn and Schubert

Chamber music from Radio 3's New Generation Artists: Mendelssohn, Schubert and Saint-Saëns

Chamber music from Radio 3's New Generation Artists: Helen Charlston sings Mendelssohn and Schubert, María Dueñas sparkles in Saint-Saëns, and jazz from Fergus McCreadie.

Chamber Music from Radio 3's New Generation Artists: Helen Charlston sings two much-loved songs by Mendelssohn and Schubert, 'On Wings of Song' and 'Ave Maria'; star violinist María Dueñas sparkles in Saint-Saëns's Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, and jazz from Fergus McCreadie and regular collaborator, saxophonist Matt Carmichael from a recent session at Maida Vale.


Mendelssohn: 6 Songs  Op.34 ; No.2; Auf Flugeln Des Gesanges	
Helen Charlston, (mezzo)
Sholto Kynoch, (piano)

Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso  Op.28	
María Dueñas, (violin) 
Julien Quentin, (piano)

Schubert:	Ellens Gesang III: Hymne an die Jungfrau ('Ave Maria')	
Helen Charlston, (mezzo), 
Sholto Kynoch, (piano)

Matt Carmichael: Cononbridge	
Fergus Mccreadie (piano), 
Matt Carmichael (saxophone)

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