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Composer of the Week: Brahms

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3/5. Uncertainty. Robert Schumann had predicted great things for Brahms but by the early 1860s it was far from certain that the composer would live up to his early promise. Presented by Donald Macleod.
Serenade No 2 in A (Scherzo) London
Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult Four Songs, Op 17 Arnold Schoenberg Choir, conductor Erwin Ortner
Geistliches Wiegenlied , Op 91 No 1
Sarah Walker (mezzo), Paul Silverthorne (viola), Julian Jacobson (piano)
Horn Trio in E flat, Op 40 Stephen Stirling (horn), Anthony Marwood (violin), Susan Tomes (piano) Repeated on Tuesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Schumann
Presented By:
Donald MacLeod.
Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Conductor:
Erwin Ortner
Conductor:
Geistliches Wiegenlied
Unknown:
Sarah Walker
Viola:
Paul Silverthorne
Piano:
Julian Jacobson
Horn:
Stephen Stirling
Violin:
Anthony Marwood
Violin:
Susan Tomes
Source: Radio Times

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