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A Conversation between Wagner and Rossini

on BBC Radio 3

In 1860 in Paris a young Belgian journalist introduced Wagner to Rossini. He kept careful notes of the discussion. and immediately afterwards went home and wrote them up as a verbatim conversation. New translation by GEOFFREY SKELTON Producer
DANIEL SNOWMAN

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Translation By:
Geoffrey Skelton
Unknown:
Daniel Snowman
Wagner:
Cyril Shaps
Rossini:
John Sharp

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