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Composer of the Week: Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957)

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

In the week of the centenary of KoRNgold's birth, his biographer Brendan Carroll traces his career from Viennese wunderkind to Hollywood celebrity.
Film music: The Sea Wolf (title theme) Warner Bros studio orchestra, conducted by the Composer
Passacaglia (Piano Sonata No 1) The Composer
Suite: Der Schneeman Hamburg Radio Orchestra, conductor Georg Singer Piano Trio, Op 1 (finale)
Soloists of the New York Philharmonic
Scherzo (Sinfonietta) BBC Philharmonic, conductor Matthias Bamert
Producer Paul Hindmarsh
(Repeated next Monday 11.30pm) (See also 10pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Brendan Carroll
Conductor:
Matthias Bamert
Producer:
Paul Hindmarsh
Source: Radio Times

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