Afternoon on 3 - BBC Performing Groups Live - BBC Singers

The BBC Singers in concert - "A Winter Journey", live from St George's Church in Campden Hill, London, conducted by Robert Hollingworth. Presented by Christopher Cook. Peter Warlock: Corpus Christi Bo Holten: First Snow Thomas Ades: The Fayrfax Carol Francis Poulenc: Soir de Neige Herbert Howells: Inheritance Richard Rodney Bennett: In the bleak midwinter (first performance) Adrian Williams: Silent night (first performance) Edward Hughes: Sun, New Moon and Women shouting (broadcast premiere) Penny Gore presents more words and music about chess, as part of Radio 3's Checkmate theme. Miguel de Unamuno: reading from "The Novel of Don Sandalio, Chessplayer" Martinu: Echec au Roi (ballet) Ulster Orchestra John Lubbock (conductor).