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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-06 15:00:57

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Bela Bartok (1881-1945)
Bartók recovers from romantic rejection. Donald Macleod explores the life of one of Hungary's greatest composers, who travelled Europe recording folk songs.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002vmx8

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-04-06 15:00:04

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- George Gershwin (1898-1937)
Donald Macleod explores the early life of George Gershwin, the composer of the American ‘melting pot’.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001n28m

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-06 15:53:01

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók & Käbi Laretei:
🎵 Four Dirges, Sz.45
#BélaBartók #KäbiLaretei

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-06 15:07:01

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók & Dejan Lazić:
🎵 7 Sketches, Sz.44
#BélaBartók #DejanLazić

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-07 15:57:46

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók, Magdalena Koženš, Czech Philharmonic & Sir Simon Rattle:
🎵 The Song of the Prisoner, Sz.101, No.1
#BélaBartók #MagdalenaKožená #CzechPhilharmonic
open.spotify.com/track/0okE3OX

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-07 15:44:34

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Dausgaard:
🎵 The Wooden Prince, Sz.60 (excerpt)
#BélaBartók #BBCScottishSymphonyOrchestra #ThomasDausgaard

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-07 15:23:32

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók, Ilona Prunyi & Júlia Hamari:
🎵 Five Songs, Op.15
#BélaBartók #IlonaPrunyi #JúliaHamari

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-04-30 15:49:34

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Camille Saint‐Saëns, Tinuke Olafimihan, Anthony Roden, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Simon Kirkbride, East London Chorus, Harlow Chorus, Hertfordshire Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Geoffrey Simon:
🎵 Requiem, Op 54 (excerpt)

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-04-30 15:33:35

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Camille Saint‐Saëns, Agnes Baltsa, José Carreras, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra & Colin Davis:
🎵 Samson et Dalila, Act 2, Sc 3 'Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix'
open.spotify.com/track/1aR9g6g

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-07 15:08:30

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók, Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus, Hungarian Radio Orchestra & György Lehel:
🎵 Village Scenes, Sz.79
#BélaBartók #HungarianRadioandTelevisionChorus #HungarianRadioOrchestra #GyörgyLehel

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-06 15:38:05

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók, Gšbor Bretz, Rinat Shaham, Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra & Karina Canellakis:
🎵 Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz.48 (excerpt)
#BélaBartók #GáborBretz #RinatShaham #KarinaCanellakis

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-06 15:22:00

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók, Szilvia Vörös, Mika Kares, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra & Susanna Mälkki:
🎵 Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz.48 (excerpt)
#BélaBartók #SzilviaVörös #MikaKares #HelsinkiPhilharmonicOrchestra #SusannaMälkki
#Spotify

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-05 15:00:54

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Bela Bartok (1881-1945)
Bartók meets a fellow folk song collector. Donald Macleod explores the life of one of Hungary's greatest composers, who travelled Europe recording folk songs.
Relisten now 👇
bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002vldt

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-05 15:24:58

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók & Cédric Tiberghien:
🎵 Bagatelles, Op. 6 (selection)
#BélaBartók #CédricTiberghien

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-05 15:21:57

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók & Cédric Tiberghien:
🎵 Allegro Barbaro, Sz. 49
#BélaBartók #CédricTiberghien
open.spotify.com/track/10L02z1

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-05 15:02:57

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók & Víkingur œlafsson:
🎵 Three Hungarian Folksongs from the Csik District, Sz. 35a
#BélaBartók #VíkingurÓlafsson
open.spotify.com/track/4yBYcrP

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-05 15:09:58

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók, Aleksandra Sasha Kozlov & Polina Pastirchak:
🎵 Eight Hungarian Folksongs, Sz. 64
#BélaBartók #AleksandraSashaKozlov #PolinaPastirchak
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-04 15:00:39

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Arthur Bliss (1891 - 1975)
Donald Macleod with biographer Paul Spicer delve into Bliss’s music during WWII and after, including his appointment as Master of the Queen’s Music.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002wtql

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-04 15:00:43

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Bela Bartok (1881-1945)
A mysterious folk tune ignites Bartók's imagination. Donald Macleod explores the life of one of Hungary's greatest composers, who travelled Europe recording folk songs.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002vnqj

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-05 15:52:58

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók, Vilde Frang, French Radio Philharmonic Orchestra & Mikko Franck:
🎵 Violin Concerto No.1, Sz. 36 (1st mvt)
#BélaBartók #VildeFrang #FrenchRadioPhilharmonicOrchestra #MikkoFranck
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@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-05 15:43:01

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók, James Ehnes & Andrew Armstrong:
🎵 For Children (selection)
#BélaBartók #JamesEhnes #AndrewArmstrong
#Spotify

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-04 15:06:51

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss & Maggini Quartet:
🎵 String Quartet No. 1 (2nd mvt)
#ArthurBliss #MagginiQuartet

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-04 15:12:48

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók & Alexandre Kantorow:
🎵 Rhapsody for piano, Op. 1
#BélaBartók #AlexandreKantorow

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-20 16:48:29

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Gaetano Donizetti, Zdenek Hlavka, Marcello Rosca, Tiziana K. Sojat, Vittorio Giammarrusco, Jaroslava Horska-Maxova, Prague Chamber Choir, Prague Virtuosi & Alexander Rahbari:
🎵 Messa di Requiem (Offertoria; Lux Aeterna)

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-19 16:56:14

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Gaetano Donizetti, Lois McDonall, Della Jones, Christian du Plessis, Roderick Earle, Ian Caley, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Symphony Orchestra & Alun Francis:
🎵 Maria Padilla, Act 3: Finale
open.spotify.com/track/3nVFZo0

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-19 16:27:14

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Eric Garrett, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Royal Opera House Chorus & Richard Bonynge:
🎵 La fille du regiment, Act 1: Ah mes amis...je suis soldat"

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-19 16:14:14

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Gaetano Donizetti, Joyce El-Khoury, Michael Spyres, Brindey Sherratt, Opera Rara Chorus, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & Mark Elder:
🎵 Les Martyrs, Act 2, Scenes 2-4: "Mon seul tresor....oui j'irai"
open.spotify.com/track/19PL0Jc

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-18 16:10:46

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Gaetano Donizetti, Francesco Araiza, Edita Gruberovš, Agnes Baltsa, Iris Vermillion, Francesco Ellero d’Artegna, Simone Alaimo, Bavarian Radio Symphony Choir, Munich Radio Orchestra & Giuseppe Patanè:
🎵 Maria Stuarda, Act 2: Finale
open.spotify.com/track/0RV9n9U

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-18 16:03:15

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Gaetano Donizetti, Royal Opera House Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Bernard Haitink:
🎵 Lucia di Lammermoor, Act 2: Per te d'immenso giubilo
open.spotify.com/track/0wjYQdH

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-04 15:15:51

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra & Michael Seal:
🎵 Miracle in the Gorbals (The Killing of the Stranger)
#ArthurBliss #BBCPhilharmonicOrchestra #MichaelSeal

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-04 15:27:44

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss & Eric Parkin:
🎵 Piano Sonata (2nd & 3rd mvts)
#ArthurBliss #EricParkin
#Spotify

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-04 15:35:46

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók, Zoltan Kocsis & Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra:
🎵 Kossuth
#BélaBartók #ZoltanKocsis #HungarianNationalPhilharmonicOrchestra

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-04 15:53:56

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, Lydia Mordkovitch, BBC National Orchestra of Wales & Richard Hickox:
🎵 Violin Concerto (2nd mvt)
#ArthurBliss #LydiaMordkovitch #BBCNationalOrchestraofWales #RichardHickox

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-04 15:41:50

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra & Rumon Gamba:
🎵 Welcome The Queen
#ArthurBliss #BBCPhilharmonicOrchestra #RumonGamba
#Spotify

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-04 15:03:48

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Béla Bartók, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Dausgaard:
🎵 Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 68
#BélaBartók #BBCScottishSymphonyOrchestra #ThomasDausgaard
#Spotify

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-02 15:00:23

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Arthur Bliss (1891 - 1975)
Donald Macleod with guest biographer Paul Spicer, delve into the period Bliss composed his Colour Symphony, and also met his future wife Trudy in America.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ww54

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-03 15:43:12

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, Ulster Orchestra & Vernon Handley:
🎵 Checkmate Suite (The Red Knight's Mazurka)
#ArthurBliss #UlsterOrchestra #VernonHandley

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-01 15:31:19

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Camille Saint‐Saëns, Sheku Kanneh‐Mason, Isata Kanneh‐Mason, Timothy Ridout, Jeneba Kanneh‐Mason, Adrian Spillett, Braimah Kanneh-Mason, Ayla Sahin & Toby Hughes:
🎵 The Carnival of the Animals
#CamilleSaintSaëns

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-01 15:00:29

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
- Arthur Bliss (1891 - 1975)
Donald Macleod with guest biographer Paul Spicer journey into the early life of Sir Arthur Bliss including his time serving during World War One.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ww2n

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-01 15:00:16

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Donald Macleod explores Saint‑Saëns’s journeys through Europe and North Africa, where travel, recovery and creative renewal coloured the final chapters of his musical life.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002vbn0

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-03 15:50:12

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, Piers Lane, The Orchestra Now & Leon Botstein:
🎵 Piano Concerto in B flat (3rd mvt)
#ArthurBliss #PiersLane #TheOrchestraNow #LeonBotstein

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-03 15:34:14

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, Sinfonia of London & John Wilson:
🎵 Music for Strings (1st mvt)
#ArthurBliss #SinfoniaofLondon #JohnWilson
#Spotify

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-02 15:28:29

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, Gordon Hunt & Tale Quartet:
🎵 Oboe Quintet (1st mvt)
#ArthurBliss #GordonHunt #TaleQuartet

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-02 15:18:26

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, BBC National Orchestra of Wales & Richard Hickox:
🎵 A Colour Symphony (2nd mvt, Red)
#ArthurBliss #BBCNationalOrchestraofWales #RichardHickox

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-01 15:06:38

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss & Maggini Quartet:
🎵 String Quartet in A minor, Op. 4 (1st mvt)
#ArthurBliss #MagginiQuartet

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-01 15:23:25

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Camille Saint‐Saëns, Steven Isserlis, London Symphony Orchestra & Michael Tilson Thomas:
🎵 Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor, Op 33 (1st mvt)
#CamilleSaintSaëns #newRelease 🆕 album
open.spotify.com/track/6Sg8ixG

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-04-30 15:00:32

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Donald Macleod follows Saint‑Saëns through a period shaped by exile, opportunity and an unexpected marriage, as his creative focus shifts towards the stage.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002v8nj

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-02 15:07:25

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, Elizabeth Gale, Nash Ensemble & Lionel Friend:
🎵 Rout
#ArthurBliss #ElizabethGale #NashEnsemble #LionelFriend

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-02 15:41:28

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, David Haslam, Alan Fearson, Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox & Della Jones:
🎵 Pastoral (excerpt)
#ArthurBliss #DavidHaslam #AlanFearson #RoyalNorthernSinfonia

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-30 15:25:50

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Hildegard Of Bingen (1098-1179), Bill Taylor, Guy Sigsworth, Stevie Wishart, Emily Burn, Clemmie Franks, Emily Levy, Victoria Couper, Jocelyn West, Vivien Ellis & Sinfonye:
🎵 O Frondens Virga (tutti)
#BillTaylor

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-30 15:00:17

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Hildegard of Bingen and Isabella Leonarda
Hildegard’s life is changed for ever after she reveals a long-held secret. With Donald Macleod.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001kh9n

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-01 15:50:42

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra & Rumon Gamba:
🎵 Mêlée fantasque
#ArthurBliss #BBCPhilharmonicOrchestra #RumonGamba

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-01 15:43:43

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, Elizabeth Gale & Nash Ensemble:
🎵 Madam Noy
#ArthurBliss #ElizabethGale #NashEnsemble

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-01 15:25:42

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, Peter Donohoe & Maggini Quartet:
🎵 Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 18
#ArthurBliss #PeterDonohoe #MagginiQuartet

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-01 15:15:34

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Arthur Bliss, Emma Johnson & Malcolm Martineau:
🎵 Pastoral
#ArthurBliss #EmmaJohnson #MalcolmMartineau

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-01 15:57:20

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Camille Saint‐Saëns, Charles Hamann & Stéphane Lemelin:
🎵 Oboe Sonata in D major, Op 166 (2nd mvt)
#CamilleSaintSaëns #CharlesHamann #StéphaneLemelin

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-01 15:09:22

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Camille Saint‐Saëns, Residentie Orchestra Of The Hague & Jun Märkl:
🎵 Etienne Marcel (Ballet music)
#CamilleSaintSaëns #ResidentieOrchestraOfTheHague #JunMärkl

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-04-28 15:00:35

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Frédéric Chopin:
🎵 24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 16 in B-Flat Minor
#FrédéricChopin
open.spotify.com/track/46bub9I

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-29 15:00:56

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Miles Davis 100
Kate Molleson and American jazz critic Nate Chinen discuss the last chapter in the life and work of Miles Davis.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002wgw9

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-04-28 15:00:28

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Donald Macleod explores Saint‑Saëns’s move into the Paris salons and his first attempt at networking.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002vb84

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-01 15:03:19

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Camille Saint‐Saëns, Italian Swiss Orchestra & Francis Travis:
🎵 Suite Algerienne, Op 60 (Prelude)
#CamilleSaintSaëns #ItalianSwissOrchestra #FrancisTravis
#Spotify

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-30 15:26:51

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Hildegard Of Bingen (1098-1179) & Augsburg Early Music Ensemble:
🎵 O Frondens Virga (instrumental)
#HildegardOfBingen10981179 #AugsburgEarlyMusicEnsemble

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-30 15:12:21

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Hildegard Of Bingen (1098-1179) & Grace Davidson:
🎵 Columba Aspexit
#HildegardOfBingen10981179 #GraceDavidson
open.spotify.com/track/3XS9naK

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-03-30 15:02:51

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Hildegard Of Bingen (1098-1179), Anna Sandström, Armonico Consort & Christopher Monks:
🎵 Spiritus Sanctus vivificans
#HildegardOfBingen10981179 #AnnaSandström
open.spotify.com/track/1VLq3dI

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-28 15:00:05

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- Miles Davis 100
Kate Molleson and American jazz critic Nate Chinen explore a tumultuous and pivotal period in the story of Miles Davis.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002whn6

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-04-27 15:00:52

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
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- Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Donald Macleod explores how Camille Saint‑Saëns’s musical interests took hold in childhood, shaped by whistling kettles, brassy orchestras, and at his beloved piano.
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002vcd1

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-29 15:07:00

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Miles Davis, Miles Davis, Davie Liebman, Reggie Lucas, Dominique Gaumont, Michael Henderson, Al Foster & James Mtume:
🎵 He Loved Him Madly
#MilesDavis #AlFoster
open.spotify.com/track/4lZpLYU

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-04-30 15:23:38

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Camille Saint‐Saëns, Ulf Hoelscher, New Philharmonia Orchestra & Pierre Dervaux:
🎵 Le Deluge, Op 45 (Prelude)
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2026-04-30 15:09:38

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2026-03-30 15:53:21

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2026-03-30 15:49:19

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2026-03-30 15:23:50

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2026-03-30 15:04:50

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2026-03-27 16:00:02

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2026-05-26 15:32:15

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2026-05-28 15:50:01

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2026-05-26 15:51:27

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2026-05-26 15:00:10

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2026-03-26 16:00:16

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2026-05-29 15:27:01

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2026-04-28 15:33:31

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2026-04-28 15:08:33

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2026-03-30 15:58:49

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2026-03-30 15:33:20

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2026-03-25 16:39:00

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2026-03-25 16:05:00

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2026-03-25 16:02:26

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2026-04-24 15:00:29

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2026-03-25 16:00:27

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2026-05-28 15:08:09

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2026-05-28 15:03:09

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2026-04-27 15:34:53

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2026-04-27 15:20:54

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2026-04-27 15:13:54

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