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Pioneers

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

A series of five programmes
In the first half of this century America was a land of promise in many unexpected ways.... One Side of Pioneering
Charles Ives Set No 1, for small orchestra
Conlon Nancarrow Piece for small orchestra (1943) (first UK broadcast)
Ives Side Lights on American
Enterprise, or The Other Side of Pioneering
(first complete UK broadcast) Nancarrow Trio for clarinet, bassoon and piano (1942) (first broadcast)
Ives Set No 2, for small orchestra (first UK broadcast) Nancarrow Piece for small orchestra (R)
Ives Water Colours
(first complete UK broadcast) Ives Four Ragtime Dances (first UK broadcast) CAPRICORN conducted by OLIVER KNUSSEN
Introduced by Yvar Mikhashoff

Contributors

Unknown:
Nancarrow Trio
Conducted By:
Oliver Knussen
Introduced By:
Yvar Mikhashoff
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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