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Composer of the Week: Dvorak

BBC Radio 3
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With Susan Sharpe. Dvorak composed a song-cycle for the first time in 1865 as a response to an unrequited love. Over 20 years later, he arranged a dozen of these songs for string quartet.
Cypresses, Nos 14-18 Philip Langridge (tenor), Radoslav Kvapil (piano) Cypresses, Nos 10-12 Prague Quartet
Piano Quintet in A, Op 5
Jan Panenka (piano), Panocha Quartet Discs
Repeated next Tuesday 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Tenor:
Philip Langridge
Piano:
Radoslav Kvapil
Piano:
Jan Panenka
Source: Radio Times

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