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This Week's Composer: Beethoven

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'Humility is the last word that could be assigned to the Beethoven of 1792-1800. Rather he was like Lucifer, a son of the morning, glorying in his power.' (Marion M. Scott)

Violin Sonata in A, Op 12 No 2: Itzhak Perlman, Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

Scene and Aria: Ah Perfido!: Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Orchestra of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, conducted by Edward Downes

Octet in E flat, Op 103 - Netherlands Wind Ensemble#

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Contributors

Violin:
Marion M. Scott
Unknown:
Itzhak Perlman
Piano:
Vladimir Asiikenazy
Soprano:
Birgit Nilsson
Conducted By:
Edward Downes
Producer:
Ray Abbott
Source: Radio Times

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