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on BBC Radio 3

Natalie Wheen introduces music first performed in 1935. Hanns Eisler Kleine Sinfonie
Berlin RSO, conductor Heinz Rbgner Irving Berlin Cheek to Cheek Fred Astaire (vocals), band
Stravinsky Concerto for Two Pianos Katia and Marielle Labeque Roussel Symphony No 4 in A
Detroit SO, conductor Neeme Jarvi Gershwin Porgy and Bess (excerpt)
Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, LPO, conductor Simon Rattle
Producer Edward Blakeman

Contributors

Introduces:
Natalie Wheen
Conductor:
Heinz Rbgner
Conductor:
Irving Berlin
Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Producer:
Edward Blakeman
Porgy:
Willard White (bass)
Bess:
Cynthia Haymon (soprano)
Maria:
Mariette Simpson (contralto)
Sporting Life:
Damon Evans (tenor)

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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