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Composer of the Week: Mendelssohn

on BBC Radio 3

David Huckvale explores five facets of Mendelssohn's genius.
2: Mendelssohn at the Theatre
Overture: Die Hochzeit des
Camacho
Bamberger SO, conductor Claus Peter Flor
Incidental music: A
Midsummer Night's Dream Bavarian RSO, conductor Rafael Kubelik
Overture: The Fair Melusine
LSO/Claudio Abbado Infelice
Janet Baker (mezzo)
City of London Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox
Incidental music: Antigone (excerpts)
Carl Maria von Weber Chorus
Berlin Radio Chorus
Berlin RSO/Stefan Soltesz Repeated next Tuesday 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
David Huckvale
Conductor:
Claus Peter Flor
Conductor:
Rafael Kubelik
Unknown:
Abbado Infelice
Unknown:
Janet Baker
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

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