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Violinist Benjamin Baker and violist Timothy Ridout, live from London's Wigmore Hall

Violinist Benjamin Baker and violist Timothy Ridout, live from London's Wigmore Hall.

Every weekday in June, as part of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Arts’ Culture in Quarantine initiative, Radio 3 broadcasts a live Lunchtime Concert from London's Wigmore Hall. Taking place without an audience present, this series of 20 recitals - the first live concert broadcasts since the start of lockdown - features some of the UK's finest instrumentalists and singers in music from the 16th century to the present day.

Today Martin Handley introduces violinist Benjamin Baker and violist Timothy Ridout, live from London's Wigmore Hall.

Mozart: Duo for violin and viola in B flat K424
Sibelius: Duo for violin and viola in C
Martinů: 3 Madrigals for violin and viola
Halvorsen: Sarabande con variazione (on a theme of Handel)

55 minutes

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Duo for violin and viola in B flat K424

    Performer: Benjamin Baker. Performer: Timothy Ridout.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Duo for violin and viola in C

    Performer: Benjamin Baker. Performer: Timothy Ridout.
  • Bohuslav Martinů

    3 Madrigals for violin and viola

    Performer: Benjamin Baker. Performer: Timothy Ridout.
  • Johan Halvorsen

    Sarabande con variazione (on a theme of Handel)

    Performer: Benjamin Baker. Performer: Timothy Ridout.

Broadcast

  • Tue 23 Jun 2020 13:00

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