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Composer of the Week: Martinu: 4: Martinu and the Concerto

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Susan Sharpe selects three of Martinu's concertos and outlines their growth from Baroque-style concerto grosso to freestyle fantasia.

Tre Ricercari - Jean-Francois Heisser and Alain Planes (pianos), French National
Orchestra, conductor James Conlon Rhapsody-Concerto Milan Telecky (viola),
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Otakar Trhlik
Piano Concerto No 4 (Incantations) Klara Havlikova , Slovak Radio
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Ondrej Lenard Repeated from last Thursday

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe
Unknown:
Jean-Francois Heisser
Conductor:
James Conlon
Conductor:
Otakar Trhlik
Unknown:
Klara Havlikova
Conductor:
Ondrej Lenard
Source: Radio Times

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