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Palestrina

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Musical legend in three acts Music and libretto by Hans Pfitzner
(sung in German: records)
Introduced by HANS KELLER In conversation with RICHARD MAYNE The opera tells how Palestrina saved the art of contrapuntal music for the Church in the 16th century through his Missa Papae Marcelli.
BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS AND TOLZ BOYS CHOIR, BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK Act 1
Trying to be good: p 5

Contributors

Unknown:
Hans Pfitzner
Introduced By:
Hans Keller
Unknown:
Papae Marcelli.
Conducted By:
Rafael Kubelik
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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