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Live from the Barbican Centre, London.
Berlioz's two loosely autobiographical symphonies launch the final instalment of the LSO's acclaimed Berlioz Odyssey.
Yuri Bashmet (viola), London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Colin Davis

Berlioz Harold in Italy

8.15 Twenty Minutes: A Sound Read
Ivan Hewett returns with a new series reviewing recently published books about music. This month he is joined by historian Cheryce Kramer and critic Stephen Pettitt to discuss "The Visitors" by Rupert Christiansen, "Gilbert and Sullivan's London" by Andrew Goodman and "The Piano Shop on the Left Bank" by T.E. Carhart.

8.35 Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique

Contributors

Composer:
Hector Berlioz
Viola player:
Yuri Bashmet
Musicians:
London Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Colin Davis
Presenter (Twenty Minutes):
Ivan Hewett
Guest/Historian:
Cheryce Kramer
Guest/Critic:
Stephen Pettitt
Author:
Rupert Christiansen
Author:
Andrew Goodman
Author:
T.E. Carhart
Source: Radio Times

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