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Ulster Orchestra
Ronald Brautigam (piano), conductor Thierry Fischer
Live from the Ulster Hall, Belfast,
Philip Hammond introduces another instalment of the Ulster Orchestra's complete cycle of Beethoven symphonies.
Beethoven Symphony No 8 in F
Weber Piano Concerto No 2 in E flat
8.35 Twenty Minutes: WH Davies -the Tramp Poet WH Davies (1871-1940) captured the public's imagination in his Autobiography of Super-Tramp, which described his experiences living as a hobo travelling in America. In his poetry he saw nature as a model for human behaviour and as a source of freedom beyond the constraints of daily life. Davies's biographer Lawrence Normand describes his extraordinary life. With readings by Siriol Jenkins and Brendan Charleson.
8.55 Beethoven Symphony No 6 in F (Pastoral)

Contributors

Conductor:
Thierry Fischer
Introduces:
Philip Hammond
Unknown:
Lawrence Normand
Unknown:
Brendan Charleson.
Source: Radio Times

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