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: Lammermuir Festival 1/4

Lammermuir Festival 1/4

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Lammermuir Festival 1/4

Chamber music by Elgar and Vaughan Williams from Lammermuir Festival.

Baritone Roderick Williams, the Maxwell Quartet and pianist Christopher Glynn perform at this years Lammermuir Festival.

Chamber music from the Lammermuir festival in East Lothian as the Maxwell String Quartet and pianist Christopher Glynn perform Elgar’s Piano Quintet Op. 84.  Alice Elgar the composer’s wife wrote in her diary that it had a ’wonderful weird beginning…evidently reminiscence of sinister trees.’  
English Baritone Roderick Williams joins for Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs, settings of Elizabethan poetry by George Herbert.

Elgar: Piano Quintet in A minor, Op 84	
Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs  	

Roderick Williams - baritone
Maxwell String Quartet
Christopher Glynn - piano



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