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Composer of the Week: Saint-Saens

on BBC Radio 3

3/5. Composer Friends and Heroes
Donald Macleod describes the close friendships Saint-Saens developed with fellow composers, including Liszt, Bizet and Faure, and his championing of works by composers, both dead and alive, who were often unfashionable or little known. Repeated from Wednesday

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Donald MacLeod

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