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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert - Aldeburgh Festival 2010 - Ian Bostridge, Julius Drake

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In the second of this week's Lunchtime Concert's featuring music from the 2010 Aldeburgh Festival, Penny Gore introduces highlights of a concert given by the tenor Ian Bostridge with pianist Julius Drake. They perform a programme of 20th-century arrangements of 17th-century songs coupled with songs from festival founder Benjamin Britten's cycle, "Who Are These Children". PURCELL arr. TIPPETT - Music for a while BACH arr. BRITTEN - 5 Spiritual Songs HAYDN - English Canzonettas PURCELL arr. BRITTEN - The Queen's Epicedium BRITTEN - 4 songs from "Who are these Children?", Op.84 WEILL - 4 Songs of Walt Whitman.