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lain Burnside

BBC Radio 3
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This week the United Nations World Water day drew attention to the scarcity and key importance of water in the 21st century. On this week's programme lain Burnside is joined by George Benjamin to discuss how water has inspired and fascinated composers through the years.
Grace Williams Sea Sketches English Chamber Orchestra, conductor David Atherton
Mozart Adagio and Rondo in C minor, K617 Bruno Hoffman (glass harmonica), Aurele Nicolet (flute), Heinz Holliger (oboe), Karl Schouten (viola), Jean Decroos (cello) Messiaen Le Courlis Cendre
Hakon AustbO (piano) EMAIL: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
George Benjamin
Conductor:
David Atherton
Conductor:
Mozart Adagio
Unknown:
Bruno Hoffman
Flute:
Heinz Holliger
Oboe:
Karl Schouten
Viola:
Jean Decroos
Piano:
Hakon Austbo
Source: Radio Times

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