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Musical Parisians
With Richard Baker.
5: Proust. A little phrase in a violin sonata by fictional composer Vinteuil runs like a leitmotif through Proust's great novel Remembrance of Things Past. No one knows the real origin of the phrase, though various suggestions have been put forward. Faure Violin Sonata No 1 in A, Op 13 (2nd mvt) Krysia Osostowicz, Susan Tomes (piano)
Saint-Saens Violin Sonata No 1 in D minor, Op 75 (2nd mvt)
Lydia Mordkovitch , Marina Gusak-Grin (piano) Debussy La Mer (1st mvt) New York PO, conductor Leonard Bernstein
Beethoven String Quartet in F,
Op 135 (4th mvt) Alban Berg Quartet

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Baker.
Piano:
Susan Tomes
Unknown:
Lydia Mordkovitch
Piano:
Marina Gusak-Grin
Conductor:
Leonard Bernstein
Unknown:
Alban Berg
Source: Radio Times

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