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Composer of the Week: Ernst vonDohnanyl (1877-1960)

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1/5. The Hungarian composer Ernst von Dohnanyi was, for the first half of the 20th century, the driving force behind the musical life of Hungary. But because of a chain of events that no one could have foreseen, he had to flee his native country, never to return. Presented by Donald Macleod. Cascade (Six Piano Pieces) Ernst von Dohnanyi (piano)
Wedding Waltz (Veil of Pierrette)
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Matthias Bamert Serenade for string trio
Schubert Ensemble of London
Variations on a Nursery Theme
Ernst von Dohnanyi (piano), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult
Producer Deborah Preston Repeated Sunday 12 midnight

Contributors

Presented By:
Donald MacLeod.
Piano:
Ernst von Dohnanyi
Conductor:
Matthias Bamert
Piano:
Ernst von Dohnanyi
Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Producer:
Deborah Preston
Source: Radio Times

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