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Three of a Kind
From the Royal Festival Hall, London. Andrew Davis launches the Three of a Kind series with a concert featuring works by each of the Second Viennese School composers. Pierre Amoyal (violin), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
Webem Six Pieces for Orchestra,
Op 6
Berg Violin Concerto
8.15 Schoenberg
Why is Schoenberg's music so difficult to understand? Misha Donat talks to composers Alexander Goehr and George Benjamin about why, nearly half a century after his death, resistance to Schoenberg remains as strong as ever.
8.35 Schoenberg Pelleas et Melisande
SOUNDING THE CENTURY

Contributors

Violin:
Pierre Amoyal
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Talks:
Misha Donat
Unknown:
Alexander Goehr
Unknown:
George Benjamin
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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