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Music of Tchaikovsky's Russia

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The last of 13 programmes.
ELAINE PADMORE introduces music of Tchaikovsky's last years.
String Sextet: Souvenir de Florence, Op 70; Six Songs, Op 73: and a movement from the Quartet in A minor. Op 35. by Arensky, written in memory of Tchaikovsky: ANTHONY ROLFE JOHNSON (tenor), DAVID WILLISON
(piano), aeolian QUARTET KENNETH ESSEX (Viola) TERENCE WEIL (cello)

Contributors

Introduces:
Elaine Padmore
Tenor:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Tenor:
David Willison
Viola:
Kenneth Essex
Cello:
Terence Weil
Source: Radio Times

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