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Royal Philharmonic Society Concert

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Live from the RFH.
BBC SO: leader Rodney Friend, conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen
Nils-Erik Sparf (viola)

Castiglioni: Sinfonia con giardino (first UK perf.)
Mendelssohn: Symphony No 4 (Italian)

8.15 An Introductory to North and Central Italy
by Augustus Hare.
Reader Peter Jeffrey.
A distinctly 19th-century summing up of what to do and where to go on the Italian Tour!
(Mono)

8.35 Berlioz: Harold en Italie

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
Rodney Friend
Conductor:
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Viola player:
Nils-Erik Sparf
Author (An Introductory to North and Central Italy):
Augustus Hare
Reader (An Introductory to North and Central Italy):
Peter Jeffrey
Abridged by/Producer (An Introductory to North and Central Italy):
Duncan Minshull
Source: Radio Times

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