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Youth Orchestras of the World: Royal College of Music Symphony Orchestra

BBC Radio 3
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The series showcasing some of the world's best young orchestras ends with a blockbuster programme from the Royal College of Music Symphony Orchestra, featuring two 20th-century classics, a premiere and the revolutionary piece with which Debussy reinvented music at the dawn of the twentieth century.
Debussy: Prélude a I'Apres-Midi d'un Faune, conductor Anthony Weeden
Carl Ruggles: Sun-Treader
Anthony Payne: The Spirit's Harvest (first performance of new version)
Varese: Arcana
Conductor: Edwin Roxburgh

Contributors

Musicians:
Royal College of Music Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Anthony Weeden
Conductor:
Edwin Roxburgh
Producer:
David Gallagher
Source: Radio Times

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