A monthly programme about the making of music.
Tonight: The Mersey Beat
A study in conducting featuring two young conductors who have both won the important Liverpool International Conductors Competition, Moshe Atzmon from Israel and Dietfried Bernet from Austria.
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Charles Groves watches the very different way they work at rehearsal and picks out some of the qualities which place them among the most promising conductors of their generation.
The Music:
Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6
Berlioz's Overture, Roman Carnival
with the London Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader, Rodney Friend