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Proms Composer of the Week César Franck

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

(1822-90)
Paul Guinery presents a survey of one of the most distinctive voices of the 19th century and argues that Franck is a more wide-ranging composer than is often assumed.
Les Eolides BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Jean-Yves Ossonce Prelude, Chorale and Fugue Murray Perahia (piano)
Psyché (part 1) Orchestre de Liege, conductor Paul Strauss
Les Plaintes d'une Poupée Stephen Hough (piano)
La Procession Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Bath Festival Orchestra, conductor Yehudi Menuhin Producer Felix Carey

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery
Conductor:
Jean-Yves Ossonce
Conductor:
Paul Strauss
Piano:
Stephen Hough
Conductor:
Yehudi Menuhin
Producer:
Felix Carey
Source: Radio Times

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