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Cheltenham Festival 2004
Chris de Souza introduces a concert from Cheltenham Town Hall, given by the CBSO underthe baton of the festival's
^005 director-designate, Martyn Brabbins. The programme includes the European premiere of a new piece by 95-year-old American composer Elliott Carter.
Gweneth-Ann Jeffers (soprano), Natalie Clein (cello), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conductor Martyn Brabbins Britten Sinfonia da Requiem
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor
8.25 Twenty Minutes: Errand
By Raymond Carver. A short story marking the centenary of the death of Anton Chekhov , one of the masters of the form. Errand evokes
Chekhov's demise at a hotel in the Alpine spa town of Badenweiler. The reader is David Collins. Introduced by Julian Evans.
8.45 Carter OfRewaking (first European performance)
Hoist Egdon Heath
Britten The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

Contributors

Director-Designate:
Martyn Brabbins.
Unknown:
Elliott Carter.
Soprano:
Gweneth-Ann Jeffers
Soprano:
Natalie Clein
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Conductor:
Britten Sinfonia
Unknown:
Raymond Carver.
Unknown:
Anton Chekhov
Unknown:
David Collins.
Introduced By:
Julian Evans.
Unknown:
Egdon Heath
Source: Radio Times

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