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In the Works
Jocelyn Pook explores Bela Bartok 's Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, interweaving accounts of its history with recorded excerpts and contributions from conductor Ivan Fischer , members of the Hungarian folk group
Muzsikas, teacher Agnes Kory , academic Elliott Antokoletz and musicians
Alexander Balanescu and John Alley. Followed at 8.15 by Fritz Reiner 's acclaimed 1958 recordingwith the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Bartok Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta

Contributors

Unknown:
Jocelyn Pook
Unknown:
Bela Bartok
Conductor:
Ivan Fischer
Unknown:
Agnes Kory
Unknown:
Elliott Antokoletz
Musicians:
Alexander Balanescu
Musicians:
John Alley.
Unknown:
Fritz Reiner
Source: Radio Times

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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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