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Music as Life
The last of four concerts from
Glasgow's City Hall as the BBC
Scottish Symphony Orchestra and chief conductor Osmo Vanska conclude their survey of Nielsen's symphonies. Tonight, in a concert given last
Saturday, Nielsen's masterpiece: his war symphony, a titanic struggle between good and evil. Plus an epic and powerful new concerto by Scotland's leading living composer. Presented by Geoffrey Baskerville in conversation with Stephen Johnson , David Fanning and James MacMillan. Raphael Wallfisch (cello),
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Osmo Vanska
James MacMillan Cello Concerto
Nielsen Symphony No 5

Contributors

Conductor:
Osmo Vanska
Presented By:
Geoffrey Baskerville
Unknown:
Stephen Johnson
Unknown:
David Fanning
Unknown:
James MacMillan.
Cello:
Raphael Wallfisch
Conductor:
Osmo Vanska
Cello:
James MacMillan
Source: Radio Times

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