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Simon Rattle - Home and Away

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3: Philharmonia
Rattle made his professional Royal Festival Hall debut with the Philharmonia in 1976, and they were the first London orchestra with whom he had a long-term relationship.
Michael Birkett talks to the conductor and to players and management from that time, including Basil Tchaikov , John Wallace and Gavin Henderson.
The music includes Sibelius's Night-Ride and Sunrise, Janacek's Taras Bulba and Rattle's first commercial recording with the orchestra - Peter Maxwell Davies 's Symphony No 1, a work he premiered in 1978. See also Simon Rattle 's Leaving Home. tomorrow at 9pm on Channel 4.

Contributors

Talks:
Michael Birkett
Unknown:
Basil Tchaikov
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John Wallace
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Gavin Henderson.
Unknown:
Peter Maxwell Davies
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Simon Rattle
Source: Radio Times

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