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Proms Composer of the Week: Franck

BBC Radio 3
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Paul Guinery provides proof of Alfred Bruneau's dictum that Franck's symphonic works are "cathedrals in sound" and also introduces a vintage performance of a late chamber music masterpiece.
Danse Lente Stephen Hough (piano) Psyche (part 3) Belgian Radio and TV Choir, Orchestre de Liege, conductor Paul Strauss
Piano Quintet Jascha Heifetz and Israel Baker (violins),
William Primrose (viola), Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), Leonard Pennario (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery
Piano:
Stephen Hough
Conductor:
Paul Strauss
Unknown:
Jascha Heifetz
Violins:
Israel Baker
Violins:
William Primrose
Viola:
Gregor Piatigorsky
Cello:
Leonard Pennario
Source: Radio Times

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