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Composer of the Week: Hummel

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With Donald Macleod.
When he was appointed to the court of Weimar, Hummel found a post that allowed him time off to travel and meet the other piano virtuosi of the day. He also made his peace with the ailing Beethoven, and was a pall bearer at his funeral.
Adagio, Variations and Rondo on "Schone Minka" Andras Adorjan (flute), Boris Pergamenschikov (cello), Pavel Gililov (piano)
Six Waltzes for the Apollo
Saal Anthony Goldstone and Caroline Clemmow (piano duet)
Introduction, Theme and Variations Heinz Holliger (oboe),
ECO, conductor Raymond Leppard

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Flute:
Andras Adorjan
Cello:
Boris Pergamenschikov
Piano:
Pavel Gililov
Unknown:
Saal Anthony Goldstone
Piano:
Caroline Clemmow
Oboe:
Heinz Holliger
Conductor:
Raymond Leppard
Source: Radio Times

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