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Huw Tregelles Williams presents the first of six concerts in the BBC National
Orchestra of Wales's millennium series featuring 20th-century masterpieces, given from St David 's Hall in Cardiff. The theme of this evening's programme is musical rites and ritual.
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Mark Wigglesworth
Strauss Dance of the Seven Veils (Salome) Tippett Ritual Dances (The Midsummer Marriage)
Boulez Rituel in Memoriam Bruno Maderna
8.45 Twenty Minutes: Book of the Month An extended review of Misha Glenny 's new book, The Balkans 1804-1999, in which he sets out to unravel the tangled history of the region. With historian Mark Almond.
9.05 Stravinsky The Rite of Spring

Contributors

Unknown:
St David
Conductor:
Mark Wigglesworth
Conductor:
Strauss Dance
Unknown:
Boulez Rituel
Unknown:
Bruno Maderna
Unknown:
Misha Glenny
Unknown:
Mark Almond.
Source: Radio Times

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