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Michael Portillo goes in search of Wagner and finds recordings of Reginald Goodall conducting the BBCSO in the Prelude to
Act 1 of Tristan undisoldefrom 1971 and soprano Jessye Norman singing the Wesendonk Liederwith the BBCSO under Colin Davis from the following year. Archive material includes Kirsten Flagstad talking about herapproach to singing Wagner. Producer Declan McGovern

Contributors

Unknown:
Reginald Goodall
Soprano:
Jessye Norman
Unknown:
Wesendonk Liederwith
Unknown:
Colin Davis
Unknown:
Kirsten Flagstad
Producer:
Declan McGovern

BBC Radio 3

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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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