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Robin Ray introduces a concert from this year's Edinburgh International Festival featuring The Gewandhaus Orchestra conductor Kurt Masur
Based in Leipzig, the Gewandhaus Orchestra is one of the oldest in Germany. It has been associated with many first performances of now established classics. Mendelssohn was for some time its musical director.
Schumann Piano- Concerto in A minor soloist STEPHEN BISHOP-KOVACEVICH
10.27* Interval: a film tracing the history of the Orchestra.
Shostakovich Symphony No 1, in F minor
Producer JAMES HUNTER BBC Scotland

Contributors

Introduces:
Robin Ray
Conductor:
Kurt Masur
Soloist:
Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich
Source: Radio Times

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