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Composer of the Week:Max Reger

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

(1873-1916)
Admired by Bartok, Schoenberg and Hindemith, Reger was among the most influential of early-20th-century composers. At the same time, his music was firmly rooted in a tradition that stretched from Bach to Brahms.
Misha Donat presents a week of programmes of music by this still much-maligned figure. A Ballet Suite
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Lionel Friend
Cello Suite, Op 131c No 2 (Praeludium) Peter Wispelwey
Duets, Op Ilia (excerpts) Juliane Banse (soprano),
Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo), Cord Garben (piano)
Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Beethoven
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Lionel Friend
Producer Andrew Lyle

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Wispelwey
Soprano:
Juliane Banse
Soprano:
Brigitte Fassbaender
Producer:
Andrew Lyle
Source: Radio Times

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