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Exiles
With Donald Macleod. By one of the nicer ironies of history, Karl Marx , future champion of the underclass, was bom into a prosperous middle-class home in the Rhineland, yet most of his thinking was done in exile - in London, in the round reading room of the British Museum. Music includes:
Verdi Chorus: Va Pensiero (Nabucco) Chorus and Orchestra of the German
Opera, conductor Giuseppe Sinopoli Ysaye Exil Belgian National
Orchestra, conductor Mendi Rodan
Schulhoff The Communist Manifesto
(excerpt) Soloists, Kuhn Children 's Choir, Prague Radio Chorus and SO, conductor Frantisek Vajnar
Beethoven 0 Welche Lust (Fidelio) Chicago Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Georg Solti

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
Karl Marx
Conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Conductor:
Mendi Rodan
Soloists:
Kuhn Children
Conductor:
Frantisek Vajnar
Conductor:
Georg Solti
Source: Radio Times

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