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Choir Works

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Brian Wright introduces Dvorak's oratorio based on the story of a 9th-century Bohemian saint, which proved a smash hit at the 1886 Leeds
Festival. He also talks to Roderic
Dunnett about Dvorak's choral writing and his religious music. Dvorak Saint Ludmila
Prague Radio Chorus, Children's Chorus and Symphony Orchestra, conductor Vaclav Smetacek Repeat

Contributors

Introduces:
Brian Wright
Conductor:
Vaclav Smetacek
Ludmila:
Daniela Sounova-Broukova(soprano)
Svatava:
Drahomira Drobkova (mezzo)
Borivoj:
Leo Marian Vodicka (tenor)
Ivan:
Antonin Svorc (bass)
Husbandman:
Lubomir Vraspir (tenor)
Source: Radio Times

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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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