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Nikos Skalkottas

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

(1904-49)
John Thornley presents the first of four programmes of music by the Greek composer for whom 1920s Berlin remained a lifelong influence; including his gigantic overture to an unwritten opera. Octet (1931)
MELOS ENSEMBLE. (Record) 15 Little Variations (1927) CHRISTODOULOS
GEORGIADES (piano) (R) Hostianos; Kleftikos (36
Greek Dances, 1936) Mono NEW YORK PO/DMITRI MITROPOULOS. (Record)
Overture: The Return of Ulysses (1944/5) DANISH RSO/
GEORGE HADJINIKOS
(Danish Radio recording)
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John Thornley
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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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