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Composer of the Week: Glinka

on BBC Radio 3

2/5. Donald Macleod introduces the opera that established Glinka's reputation.
A Life for the Tsar: Acts 1 and 4 (excerpts)
Sofia Festival Orchestra, conductor, Emil Tchakarov Repeated at 8.45pm

Contributors

Introduces:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
Emil Tchakarov
Susanin:
Boris Martinovlc (bass)
Antonida:
Alexandra Pendachanska (soprano)

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