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Seeking the Soul: the Music of Alfred Schnittke

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Gerard McBurney introduces a concert from the Barbican Hall, London.
Clio Gould and Joan Atherton (violins), John Constable (piano/harpsichord/prepared piano). BBC Singers, London Sinfonietta, conductor Martyn Brabbins
Schnittke Concerto Grosso No 1;
Fragment for orchestra (first performance)
1.50 Twenty Minutes: Schnittke and the Symphony
David Fanning explores Schnittke's relationship with symphonic tradition.
2.10 Schnittke Symphony No 4

Contributors

Introduces:
Gerard McBurney
Introduces:
Joan Atherton
Violins:
John Constable
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Source: Radio Times

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