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on BBC Radio 3

Anthony Burton introduces music premiered in 1990 by two young Nordic composers, plus a tribute to music administrator Michael Vyner.
Kaaija Saariaho Du Cristal
Los Angeles Philharmonic, conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen
Birtwistle Ritual Fragment London Sinfonietta
Poul Ruders Symphony No 1 (Himmelhoch Jauchzend - zum Tode Betrubt)
Danish NRSO, conductor Leif Segerstam

Contributors

Presenter:
Anthony Burton
Producer:
Piers Burton-Page
Subject:
Michael Vyner
Musicians:
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Musicians:
London Sinfonietta
Musicians:
Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Leif Segerstam

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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