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Trevor Pinnock - Purcell, Bach, Handel

From London's Wigmore Hall, a concert in which harpsichordist Trevor Pinnock is joined by a hand-picked group of players and soprano Lucy Crowe to play Purcell, Bach and Handel.

Live from Wigmore Hall, London

Presented by Martin Handley

The distinguished harpsichordist and conductor Trevor Pinnock is joined by a handpicked group of players and soprano Lucy Crowe. Their programme includes songs and dances by Purcell, two favouite instrumental works by Bach and three operatic arias by Handel.

Purcell: Airs and Dances from The Fairy Queen
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No.5 BWV 1050

8.20: Interval

Bach: Suite No,.2 in B Minor BWV 1067
Handel: Endless pleasure (Semele)
Handel: O Sleep (Semele)
Handel: Tornami a vagheggiar (Alcina)

9.45pm A selection of British Light Music played by amateur ensembles as part of Light Fantastic - Radio 3's celebration of Light Music.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 30 Jun 2011 19:30

Broadcast

  • Thu 30 Jun 2011 19:30

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