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Composer of the Week: Dussek

on BBC Radio 3

With Geoffrey Baskerville. By the time he reached 50, Le Beau
Dussek no longer cut the dashing figure of his youth. He was drinking too much, experimenting with stimulants, and had grown obese. But despite spending much of his time in bed, he still managed to write some of his deepest and most affecting music.
Piano Sonata in F minor, Op 77 (L 'Invocation)
Rudolf Firkusny Duo in F, Op 73
Kyung-Hee Kim (harp),
Laure Colladant (fortepiano) Repeated from last Friday

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Baskerville.
Unknown:
Rudolf Firkusny
Harp:
Kyung-Hee Kim

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