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Proms Composer of the Week: Bartok

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

With John Thornley.
5: To Bartok, ill and weary of the turmoil of war and emigration, his last years were like a term of exile. Contrasts
Joseph Szigeti (violin),
Benny Goodman (clarinet), the Composer (piano)
Fuga (Solo Violin Sonata)
Viktoria Mullova Concerto for Two Pianos and Percussion
Martha Argerich and Nelson Freire (pianos), Royal Concertgebouw
Orchestra, conductor David Zinman Repeated next Friday 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
John Thornley.
Violin:
Joseph Szigeti
Clarinet:
Benny Goodman
Unknown:
Viktoria Mullova
Unknown:
Martha Argerich
Pianos:
Nelson Freire
Conductor:
David Zinman
Source: Radio Times

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