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Presenter Natalie Wheen

Hilary McNamara, Howard Shelley (pianos) John Harle (saxophone) City of London Sinfonia, leader Malcolm Layfield, conducted by Richard Hickox

The programme begins with Mozart's Divertimento (K 289), and includes Ravel's Rapsodie espagnole for two pianos at 5.31*, the Fantasia for bassoon and orchestra by Villa-Lobos at 6.10* and ends with Schubert's Symphony No 5 at 6.30*.

Contributors

Presenter:
Natalie Wheen
Pianist:
Hilary McNamara
Pianist:
Howard Shelley
Saxophonist:
John Harle
Musicians:
City of London Sinfonia
Leader:
Malcolm Laycock
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

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