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London Philharmonic

BBC Radio 3
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From the Royal Festival Hall, London, an all-Russian programme including a rarely heard Shostakovich symphony.
Conductor Mariss Jansons
Dmitri Alexeev (piano)
Rachmaninov Vocalise;
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
8.05 The Holy Virgin of Chernobyl
"It was Alexander who first saw the Holy Virgin coming up through the Reactors 1, 2 and 3..." Strange visions after a nuclear fallout in David Zane Mairowitz 's eerie short story. Reader Struan Rodger.
8.25 Shostakovich
Symphony No 12 (The Year 1917)

Contributors

Conductor:
Mariss Jansons
Piano:
Dmitri Alexeev
Unknown:
Zane Mairowitz
Reader:
Struan Rodger.
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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