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Three hours of Easter classical sparkle

Sarah Walker with three hours of classical music to reflect, restore and refresh, whether you’re heading to an Easter service or preparing a special lunch for the family.

Today, Sarah’s choices include Gregorian chant for Easter Day, a Cantata by JS Bach that celebrates the Resurrection with a flurry of jubilant voices, and a Hymn to Christ by Imogen Holst.

There’s also a chance to hear the whole of Mozart’s Mass in C major, and today’s Choral Reflection is a balm of Renaissance harmony which gives the impression of being in surround sound…

Also, this week’s Sunday Sequence heads around the globe to discover some Easter traditions - including the history of hunting for eggs…

A Tandem Production for BBC Radio 3.

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3 hours

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  • Sunday09:00