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BBC Symphony Orchestra

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Live from Studio One, Maida Vale, London. Conductor
Cristobal Halffter
Linda Finnie (mezzo) Rascher Saxophone Quartet
Carnicer Overture for
Rossini's 'Barber of Seville' Halffter Concerto for saxophone quartet (first UK performance)
8.10 A Stroll in Madrid
What gives Madrid its architectural character?
In the company of the historian Dr Ronald Cueto ,
Judith Bumpus visits the romantic heart of Bourbon
Madrid, the Plaza Mayor, compares it with later cultural and commercial developments along the main road into the city the Paseo de la Castellana
- and considers architectural plans for the future.
8.30 Falla El Amor Brujo Halffter Tiento del primer tono batalia imperial (first UK performance)

Contributors

Conductor:
Cristobal Halffter
Conductor:
Linda Finnie
Unknown:
Dr Ronald Cueto
Unknown:
Judith Bumpus
Source: Radio Times

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