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Five Femmes Fatates
With Peggy Reynolds.
2: Mata Hari was executed in Paris in 1917 on suspicion of being a German spy. But was she? The facts are still unclear. She was born
Margarethe Zelle in 1876, and the glamour that surrounded her led to friendships in every corner of Europe but also to her undoing. Her immortality was assured when she was played on screen by Greta Garbo. Massenet Ballet music: Le Roi de
Lahore
National Philharmonic, conductor Richard Bonynge
Rimsky-Korsakov Suite: Antar (excerpts)
Royal Philharmonic, conductor Barry Wordsworth
Marenco Ballet music: Excelsior
Bratislava Philharmonic, conductor Ladisiav Slovak
Couperin Les Folies Françaises Gyorgy Cziffra (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peggy Reynolds.
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Conductor:
Barry Wordsworth
Conductor:
Marenco Ballet
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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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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