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Humphrey Carpenter celebrates the birthday of Shostakovich's majestic Symphony No 11, premiered 40 years ago today. Music this evening includes Mozart's Bassoon Concerto in B flat. And Carpenter talks to saxophonist John Surman about his piece for the Salisbury Festival
Chorus, Proverbs and Songs, as the world premiere recording is released on disc.
SOUNDING THE CENTURY

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Humphrey Carpenter
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John Surman
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