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EBU Day: Music for Holy Week - EBU Day: Music for Holy Week - Part 1

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Radio 3 celebrates Holy Week with a day of live and pre-recorded concerts from around Europe. Including a rare chance to hear Frank Martin's oratorio Golgotha from Madrid, Orthodox chant live from Sofia, Rossini's Stabat Mater from Rome, and Elgar's Dream of Gerontius live from Dresden. Presented by Fiona Talkington. 12pm Teatro Monumental, Madrid Frank Martin Golgotha RTVE Chorus RTVE Symphony Orchestra Mathias Bamert (conductor) 2pm Live from Bulgarian National Radio, Sofia Concert to include Orthodox chant by Dobri Hristov, Peter Tchaikovsky, Pavel Chesnokov and Alexander Kastalski Seven Saints Choir Snezhana Grigorova (director) 3pm Live from Grande Nef, Collège des Bernardins, Paris Palestrina Motets Allegri Miserere mei Cardinall's Musick Andrew Carwood (director).