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conductor Oliver Knussen
Lucy Shelton (soprano) David Home (piano)
BBC Symphony Chorus chorusmaster
Stephenjackson live from the Barbican
Centre, London. Sibelius Luonnatar Colin Matthews
Broken Symmetry (BBC com mission: world premiere)
8.30 Walt Whitman in Brooklyn: As Americans celebrate the centenary of Walt Whitman 's death, Arthur Marx and Peter Buckley search for the young, disreputable poet in the streets and bars of Brooklyn.
8.50 Knussen Whitman Settings (first performance of orchestral version) Scriabin Prometheus

Contributors

Conductor:
Oliver Knussen
Soprano:
Lucy Shelton
Unknown:
Colin Matthews
Unknown:
Walt Whitman
Unknown:
Walt Whitman
Unknown:
Arthur Marx
Unknown:
Peter Buckley
Unknown:
Knussen Whitman
Unknown:
Scriabin Prometheus
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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