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The Music of Slovakia

on BBC Radio 3

The first of a series of three programmes exploring the musical cultures of three regions situated at the crossroads of the east and west.
The programme includes traditional music from the Tatras, part of a Christmas Mass from the 18th century, a pastoral symphony that foreshadowed Beethoven, an excerpt from the first Slovak opera and a Heroic Ballad for string orchestra by Dezider Kardos , dedicated to the Slovak Uprising: records

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Dezider Kardos

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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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