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Afternoon Performance

on BBC Radio 3

BBC Philharmonic
Today the BBC Philharmonic perform a Bernstein rarity and two Serge Koussevitzky commissions that received their premieres under the baton of Koussevitzky's greatest protege, Leonard Bernstein. Presented by Tommy Pearson.
Bernstein Nocturne:
Halil Richard Davis (flute), conductor Vassily Sinaisky
Britten Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes ) Conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier
Messiaen Turangallla Symphony Piers Lane (piano),
Cynthia Millar (ondes martenot), conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier
Humphrey Burton on Bernstein: page 121

Contributors

Unknown:
Serge Koussevitzky
Unknown:
Leonard Bernstein.
Presented By:
Tommy Pearson.
Flute:
Halil Richard Davis
Conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky
Conductor:
Peter Grimes
Conductor:
Yan Pascal Tortelier
Conductor:
Messiaen Turangallla
Piano:
Cynthia Millar
Conductor:
Yan Pascal Tortelier
Conductor:
Humphrey Burton

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