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Performance on 3: Cheltenham Festival 1998

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A concert given on Saturday in the Town Hall, featuring the premiere of a work which sets 19th-century southern Italian folk poetry on the subject of mourning.
Catherine Wyn-Rogers (contralto), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Tadaaki Otaka

Sibelius Karelia Suite

Brian Elias Laments (first performance)

Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6 in B minor (Pathetique)

(See also tomorrow 7.30pm)

Contributors

Contralto:
Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Tadaaki Otaka
Source: Radio Times

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