Programme Index

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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Radio 3's Big Chamber Weekend 2017

Episode 1: Radio 3's Big Chamber Weekend at Cedars Hall, Wells - Towards the Revolution

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

The Symbolist pictures of Prokofiev's Vision Fugitives, luminous Scriabin, and Rachmaninov's 1902 Variations on a Theme of Chopin. Show more

Free Thinking

Martin Luther King, Poets and Political Protest

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Jackie Kay, Fred D'Aguiar, Major Jackson and Kwame Dawes join Shahidha Bari as part of the Freedom City festival marking Martin Luther King's visit to Newcastle University in 1967. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Shahidha Bari
Interviewed Guest:
Jackie Kay
Interviewed Guest:
Fred D'Aguiar
Interviewed Guest:
Major Jackson
Producer:
Zahid Warley

The Essay

Ten Artists that Shook the World

Episode 7: 7 Akhmatova and Tsvetaeva

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Poet and biographer Elaine Feinstein compares the impact of the Russian Revolution on the contrasting lives of the two great poets, Anna Akhmatova and Marina Tsvetaeva. Show more

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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