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Bloch and Rebecca Clarke

BBC Radio 3
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In 1919 two works for viola and piano tied for a prize at the Coolidge Festival in Massachusetts. The casting vote went to the Suite by Ernest Bloch ; the runner-up was a Sonata by an English composer, Rebecca Clarke. In this programme, both works are played by the American violist TOBY APPEL , accompanied by PETER PETTiNGER. Between them (3.50*) Alan Frank talks about Rebecca Clarke ,, now in her 90s and living in New York.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ernest Bloch
Unknown:
Rebecca Clarke.
Unknown:
Toby Appel
Accompanied By:
Peter Pettinger.
Talks:
Alan Frank
Unknown:
Rebecca Clarke
Unknown:
New York.
Source: Radio Times

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