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Live from the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. Steven Isserlis, BBC Philharmonic, conductor Charles Mackerras
Elgar Nursery Suite; Cello Concerto in E minor
8.20 Twenty Minutes: Elgar the Virtuoso David Owen Norris rounds off his exploration of Elgarthe virtuoso orchestral composer. With the Enigma
Variations, Elgar, in his forties, unlocked his most powerful creative vein, giving birth to a string of supreme orchestral masterpieces, But how did he do it? With contributions from Jerrold Northrop
Moore, Anthony Payne , Diana McVeagh , Colin Matthews and Stephen Banfield.
8.40 Eigar Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma)

Contributors

Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Unknown:
David Owen Norris
Unknown:
Jerrold Northrop
Unknown:
Anthony Payne
Unknown:
Diana McVeagh
Unknown:
Colin Matthews
Unknown:
Stephen Banfield.
Source: Radio Times

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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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