Episodes
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01 | 20071204 |
Presented by Louise Fryer.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Belcea Quartet and Friends
1/4. A recital recorded at Perth Concert Hall featuring the Belcea Quartet playing the chamber music of Franz Schubert.
Schubert: Quartettsatz in C minor, D703; Quartet in D minor, D810 (Death and the Maiden)
2.00pm The Ancients
Recordings of works inspired by ancient, biblical and mythical figures in performances from some of Europe's leading orchestras and ensembles, featuring a complete performance of Handel's opera, Giulio Cesare in Egitto.
Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Giulio Cesare - Andreas Scholl (countertenor)
Cleopatra - Rosemary Joshua (soprano)
Cornelia - Sonia Prina (contralto)
Sesto - Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano)
Tolomeo - Franco Fagioli (countertenor)
Achilla - Mario Cassi (bass)
Curio - Renaud Delaigue (bass)
Mireno - Damien Guillon (tenor)
Les Talens Lyriques
Christophe Rousset (director).
The Lunchtime Concert features the Belcea Quartet performing Schubert chamber music.
Episode | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | 20071204 |