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Composer of the Week: Stravinksy

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4/5. Return to France
In 1934 Igor Stravinsky took up French citizenship. This proved not to be a successful move on either a personal or professional level. Donald Macleod finds out why Stravinsky's move back to France proved to be so unsatisfactory. Circus Polka
London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas
Concerto in E flat (Dumbarton Oaks)
Nash Ensemble , conductor Elgar Howarth Violin Concerto
Chantal Juillet, Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit
Three Sacred Cantatas of Cesualdo New London Chamber Choir, conductor James Wood
Repeated on Wednesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Igor Stravinsky
Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Conductor:
Nash Ensemble
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Source: Radio Times

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