Afternoon on 3 - Untitled

Presented by Louise Fryer. 1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert Live from the Wigmore Hall, London, introduced by Verity Sharp. BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist Sharon Bezaly joins with gamba player Charles Medlam and harpsichordist Terence Charlston in a programme of Bach and Handel, balanced with two small-scale solo works by contemporary Finnish composer Kalevi Aho. Bach: Sonata in E flat for flute and harpsichord, BWV 1031 Handel: Flute sonata in B minor, HWV 367b Bach: Sarabande (Partita in A minor, BWV 1013) Kalevi Aho: 2nd movement (Prestissimo) from Solo III, for solo flute Bach: Sonata in E for flute and basso continuo, BWV 1035; Polonaise, Menuet, Badinerie (Suite in B minor, BWV 1067) 2.00pm This week, Afternoon on 3's British Symphony Series focuses on two Welsh composers, William Mathias (1934-1992) and Alun Hoddinott (b.1929). Plus the new debut album of cabaret songs by Schoenberg, Bolcom and Satie by young Canadian soprano Measha Brueggergosman with the BBC SO. Mathias: Symphony No 1 BBC Welsh SO William Mathias (conductor) Bolcom: Cabaret Songs Measha Brueggergosman (soprano) BBC SO David Robertson (conductor) Alun Hoddinott: Symphony No 2 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Owain Arwel Hughes (conductor).