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Record Review: Building a Library

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

With Anthony Burton.
Jonathan Swain compares the currently available recordings of Ravel's ballet Daphnis et Chloe. Tommy Pearson reviews new film-music releases, including
Max Steiner's score for King Kong, Alfred Newman's score for The Hunchback of Notre Dame, film music by Shostakovich and Nino Rota, and Franz Waxman's luscious orchestrations used in the film Humoresque.
(Revised repeat tomorrow 11.45pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Anthony Burton.
Reviewer:
Jonathan Swain
Reviewer:
Tommy Pearson
Source: Radio Times

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