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Russian Fairy Tales
5/5. Sandy Burnett presents two musical tales: Tsar Saltan 's young bride is abducted by herjealous sisters, but her son becomes a hero and marries a magic swan/princess and lives happily ever after; and Lermontov's tragic poetic heroine Tamara, seduced by a sad, love-struck demon who is tired of immortality but is not allowed to renounce his evil ways. Balakirev Tamara
Glazunov Violin Concerto Sergei Dogadin , conductor Vladimir Altschuler
Rimsky-Korsakov Suite: The Tale of Tsar Saltan Conductor Alexander Anissimov
Rachmaninov Symphony No 3 in A minor Conductor TakuoYuasa

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandy Burnett
Unknown:
Tsar Saltan
Conductor:
Sergei Dogadin
Conductor:
Vladimir Altschuler
Conductor:
Alexander Anissimov
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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