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BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Andrew Orton, conductor Edward Downes

Berlioz Overture: The Corsair

Beethoven Symphony No 8, In F major

12.0* Interval Reading

12.5* pm Rachmaninov Symphony No 2, in minor

(Given in June 1982 in the Victoria Hall, Hanley)

BBC Manchester

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Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader:
Andrew Orton
Conductor:
Edward Downes
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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