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Rothschild's Violin

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Opera in one act
Music by Veniamin Fleishman (completed by Shostakovich) Libretto by THE COMPOSER, after the story by CHEKHOV (sung in Russian): record
USSR MINISTRY OF CULTURE
CHAMBER CHOIR (men's voices)
AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA/
GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY
The action takes a place in a small Russian provincial town at the end of the 19th century.

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Music By:
Veniamin Fleishman
Source: Radio Times

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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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