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The Sound of the Orchestra

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Gerard McBurney and the BBC
Philharmonic continue their exploration of orchestral sound. Today's programme explores how composers paint scenes in music, and how in particular Mozart, Mendelssohn, Wagner, Debussy and Britten have depicted the sea. Producer Gautam Rangarajan
SOUNDING THE CENTURY

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Unknown:
Gerard McBurney
Producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
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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