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    Radio 3 at the York Early Music Festival
    3 - 12 July

    York Minster

    Famous for its medieval mystery plays, today York houses the National Centre for Early Music. A new partnership with them results in a bumper festival focussing on the music of the exiled.

      Radio 3 Early Music Show, Saturdays and Sundays at 1pm

      Rachel Podger
      Sunday 6 July - LIVE BROADCAST

      Festival Focus – Live at York Early Music Festival

      Music from Rachel Podger, Le Jardin Secret, plus others

      Concert: 6 July, NCEM York

        Musica Fiata
        Saturday 12 July

        La Capella Ducale
        Musica Fiata
        Roland Wilson         - director

        Music by Rosenmuller

        Concert:         7 July, Chapter House, York Minster

          York Minster
          Sunday 13 July

          XVIII-21 Le Baroque Nomade plus Chinese musicians

          Concert: 9 July, The Gallery, Harewood House

            Edward Higginbottom
            Sunday 19 October

            The Choir of New College Oxford
            Edward Higginbottom             - director

            Royalty in Exile: Music by Locke, Purcell and Francois Couperin

            Concert:             10 July, St Michael-le-Belfrey, High Petergate

              La Reverdie
              Sunday 23 November

              La Reverdie

              Guillaume Dufay: An Italian Journey

              Concert: 11 July, Chapter House, York Minster

                National Centre for Early Music, York
                For later broadcast (2009, date tba)

                Chordophony

                For Life, Faith or Fortune:
                Musicians in Exile

                Concert:                 4 July, St Margaret’s Church

                  Radio 3 Discovering Music, Sundays at 5pm

                  Andrew Lawrence-King
                  For later broadcast (2009, date tba)

                  The Harp Consort 
                  Andrew Lawrence-King                   - director 

                  Anon:The Play of Daniel

                  Concert: 8 July, York Minster

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