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Symphonies from the New World

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The first programme of the series recaptures the spirit of America in the 1930s.
Gershwin Promenade ST LOUIS SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by LEONARD SLATKIN
Ella Fitzgerald sings songs from the George and Ira Gershwin songbook with the NELSON RIDDLE
ORCHESTRA
Gershwin Excerpts from Porgy and Bess ST LOUIS SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by LEONARD SLATKIN
Randall Thompson Symphony No 2

Contributors

Conducted By:
Leonard Slatkin
Conducted By:
Ella Fitzgerald
Unknown:
Nelson Riddle
Conducted By:
Leonard Slatkin
Conducted By:
Randall Thompson
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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