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Musical Encounters

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

With Edward Blakeman.
Artist of the Week:
Peter Pears (tenor)
Schubert Lachen und Weinen;
Der Einsame
Benjamin Britten (piano)
10.25 Walton Facade 2
Peter Pears , Members of the English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Steuart Bedford
10.35 Massenet Papillons Noirs; Papillons Blancs; Pieces de Genre (excerpts)
Stephen Coombs (piano)
11.10 Honegger Pacific 231 French National Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit
11.20 Britten Death in Venice
(Act 2, excerpts)
Members of the English Opera Group, conductor Steuart Bedford

Contributors

Artist:
Edward Blakeman.
Tenor:
Peter Pears
Tenor:
Schubert Lachen
Piano:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Peter Pears
Piano:
Stephen Coombs
Piano:
Honegger Pacific
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Von Aschenbach:
Peter Pears (tenor)
Voice of Dionysus/Hotel manager/Barber:
John Shirley-Quirk (baritone)
Voice of Apollo:
James Bowman (countertenor)
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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