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Dmitri Alexeev (piano) Amanda Roocroft (soprano) City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conductor Mark Elder from the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Weber Overture: Euryanthe

Beethoven Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat

8.15 My Persecuted Step-Child
Richard Osborne reflects on the originality of Mahler's Fourth Symphony and asks why this most amiable of symphonies was so reviled by its earliest listeners.

8.35 Mahler Symphony No 4 in G

Contributors

Pianist:
Dmitri Alexeev
Soprano:
Amanda Roocroft
Musicians:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Mark Elder
Presenter (My Persecuted Step-Child):
Richard Osborne
Source: Radio Times

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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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