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Composer of the Week: Johann Strauss (son)

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

(1825-99)
Chris de Souza explains how the younger Strauss's sensational debut challenging their Waltz King gripped the imaginations of the Viennese - and then came the revolution of 1848. Gunstwerber. Op 4; Sinngedichte, Op 1 Berlin Symphony Orchestra, conductor Robert Stolz
Revolutionsmarsch, Op 54;
Schwamereien, Op 253 Slovak State Philharmonic, conductor Alfred Walter
Albion Polka , Op 102
ECO, conductor Raymond Leppard Producer Derek Drescher
Repeated next Monday 12 midnight

Contributors

Conductor:
Robert Stolz
Conductor:
Alfred Walter
Conductor:
Albion Polka
Conductor:
Raymond Leppard
Producer:
Derek Drescher
Source: Radio Times

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