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Mariya Yudina

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

"She was a special case. The ocean was only knee deep for her" (Dmitri Shostakovich)

Though virtually unknown in the West, Mariya Yudina (1899-1970) is acknowledged in the Soviet Union as a great pianist who lived according to her convictions without fear of the consequences. This feature, written and compiled by Elizabeth Wilson, tells the story of Yudina's life.
With Paola Dionisotti as Yudina

(Stereo) (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Wilson
Producer:
Cathy Wearing
Yudina:
Paola Dionisotti
Narrator:
John Moffatt
Also taking part:
John Franklyn Robbins
Also taking part:
Michael Govan
Also taking part:
John Rowe
Also taking part:
Alison Skilbeck
Source: Radio Times

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