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Composer of the Week Tchaikovsky

BBC Radio 3
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Gerard McBurney explores music either inspired by or written for the theatre. He also features some of the composer's songs and chamber and instrumental miniatures.
The Tempest BBC Philharmonic, conductor Vassily Sinaisky
Children's Album, Op 39: Nos 1-6 Olli Mustonen (piano)
Oh, If Only You Could for One Moment. Op 38 No 4
Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Mikhail Arkadiev (piano)
Mazeppa (Act 2, scene 2) Sergei Leiferkus (baritone),
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi
Repeated next Wednesday 12 midnight
SOUNDING THE CENTURY

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerard McBurney
Conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky
Piano:
Olli Mustonen
Baritone:
Dmitri Hvorostovsky
Piano:
Mikhail Arkadiev
Baritone:
Sergei Leiferkus
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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