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Ulster Orchestra

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

from the Ulster
Hall, Belfast.
Conductor Vernon Handley Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) Lutoslawski
Overture for strings Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No 1 in F sharp minor
8.25 The Prisoner of the Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda, published 100 years ago, was an overnight success. Its unknown author,
Anthony Hope , became rich and famous - and went on to write many more novels. John Spurling asks why he has been forgotten.
8.45 Sibelius
Symphony No 2 in D

Contributors

Conductor:
Vernon Handley
Piano:
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Unknown:
Anthony Hope
Unknown:
John Spurling
Source: Radio Times

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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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