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Proms 72

on BBC Radio 3

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Ronald Stevenson (piano)
New Philharmonia Orchestra, leader Desmond Bradley, conducted by Norman Del Mar

Part 1
Schubert Symphony No 4
Ronald Stevenson Piano Concerto No 2 (The Continents) (Commissioned by the BBC: first performance)
8,30* Dear Nadezhda
A selection from the most remarkable correspondence in the history of music. Tchaikovsky never met Madame von Heck, but they corresponded for 14 years.
Narrator John Samson
Tchaikovsky ... Robert Powell

9.50* Proms 72: part 2
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6 (Pathetique)

Contributors

Pianist:
Ronald Stevenson
Musicians:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
Desmond Bradley
Conductor:
Norman Del Mar
Narrator:
John Samson
Tchaikovsky:
Robert Powell
Producer (Dear Nadezhda):
John Theocharis

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