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Composer of the Week: Martinu

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5: Ariane. Martinu's last few years brought works of contrasting grandness and simplicity. Susan Sharpe concludes the week with three unassuming works that distil the understated purity of the composer's style. Ariette
Mikael Ericsson (cello), Frantisek Maly (piano) The Primrose
Petr Messiereur and Stanislav Bogunia (violins), Kuhn Female Chorus Ariane
Czech Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Vaclav Neumann Repeated next Fnday 11.30pm See also 7.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe
Piano:
Frantisek Maly
Piano:
Stanislav Bogunia
Conductor:
Vaclav Neumann
Ariadne:
Celina Undsley
Theseus:
Norman Philips
Burun:
Vladimir Dolezal
Minatour:
Richard Novak
Source: Radio Times

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