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Robert Philip surveys available recordings by conductor
Arturo Toscanini , whose illustrious, 34-year recording career started in 1920 with the Orchestra of La Scala, Milan. He then recorded with the New York
Philharmonic, the Philadelphia
Orchestra, and his own NBC Symphony Orchestra, which he directed until his retirement in 1954. Jan Smaczny reviews new releases of Czech chamber music, including Dvorak piano trios from the Florestan Trio, Janacek from Mikhail Rudy , Charles Mackerras and the Juilliard Quartet, and sonatas by Martinu and Schulhoff. Repeated tomorrow 11.45pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Philip
Conductor:
Arturo Toscanini
Unknown:
Jan SmacZny
Unknown:
Mikhail Rudy
Unknown:
Charles MacKerras
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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