Jonathan Swain presents a week of music from Salzburg and Vienna.
The year-long Handel Opera Cycle continues with Deidamia.
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Handel: Deidamia (Acts 1 and 2)
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BBC Radio 3's cycle of Handel operas continues with Acts 1 and 2 of Deidamia.
Salzburg and Vienna 2009
Episode 3
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3/5. Jonathan Swain presents music by Beethoven, Rimsky-Korsakov and Wolfgang Rihm.
Salzburg and Vienna 2009
Episode 2
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2/5. Jonathan Swain presents music from Salzburg and Vienna, by Beethoven, Mozart and Schubert.
Salzburg and Vienna 2009
Episode 1
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1/5. Jonathan Swain presents music by Schubert, Dvorak, Mozart, Rimsky-Korsakov and Beethoven.
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5/5. The late conductor Edward Downes in music by George Lloyd, Elgar and Maxwell Davies.
Drop in on concert halls and opera houses all over the world, spend a week at a major European music festival, follow one of the BBC orchestras on tour, or immerse yourself in a performance by a highly acclaimed soloist or chamber group, all without leaving the comfort of your own home.
From piano solos to grand opera, Afternoon on 3 provides a selection of studio and live recorded music, featuring top lunchtime chamber recitals and major operas from the most famous opera houses, as well as showcasing the BBC's performing groups and surveying the world's finest orchestras in concerts recorded near and far.
See all 11 programmes coming up in the next 7 days.
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