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Composer of the Week: Schnittke

BBC Radio 3
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Gerard McBurney and Anthony Burton assess the life and career of Alfred Schnittke , who died in August. 3: Composing for Friends
Monologue Yuri Bashmet (viola), LSO, conductor Mstislav Rostropovich
Symphony No 2 (St Florian) (Gloria; Credo) BBC Singers. BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvensky Concerto for Three
Gidon Kremer (violin), Yuri Bashmet (viola), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) Stille Nacht Gidon Kremer (violin), Christoph Eschenbach (piano)
Repeated next Wednesday 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerard McBurney
Unknown:
Anthony Burton
Unknown:
Alfred Schnittke
Viola:
Yuri Bashmet
Conductor:
Mstislav Rostropovich
Violin:
Gidon Kremer
Violin:
Yuri Bashmet
Viola:
Mstislav Rostropovich
Violin:
Stille Nacht Gidon Kremer
Piano:
Christoph Eschenbach
Source: Radio Times

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