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The Paul Sacher Commissions

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The tenth of 13 programmes surveying the large number of works commissioned over the years by this energetic patron of music.
Martinu Cantata: The Epic of Gilgamesh MARCELA MACHOTKOVA (soprano) JIRI ZAHRADNICEK (tenor) VACLAV ZITEK (baritone) KAREL PRUSA (bass)
OTAKAR BROUSEK (reciter)
PRAGUE PHILHARMONIC CHOIR
AND ORCHESTRA conducted by JIRI BELOHLAVEK gramophone records

Contributors

Soprano:
Gilgamesh Marcela MacHotkova
Baritone:
Vaclav Zitek
Bass:
Karel Prusa
Bass:
Otakar Brousek
Conducted By:
Jiri Belohlavek
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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