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Summer Selection

on BBC Radio 3

This week's guest presenter is dancer and broadcaster Deborah Bull , whose musical choices include pieces that have featured in her dancing career. She also looks forward to the Proms this week, especially the new works by Judith Weir and Sally Beamish. Music includes:
Stravinsky Ebony Concerto
Benny Goodman (clarinet), Columbia Jazz Combo conducted by the Composer
Britten Friday Afternoons, Op 7 (excerpts) John Hahessey (alto),
Benjamin Britten (piano)
Bach Chaconne (Partita No 2 in D minor, BWV1004) Nathan Milstein (violin)
Butterworth The Banks of Green Willow
London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Richard Hickox
Lambert Ballet: Mr Bear Squash-You-All-Flat Nigel Hawthorne (narrator), Nash Ensemble , conductor Lionel Friend
Stravinsky The Rite of Spring, Part 2
Kirov Orchestra, conductor Valery Gergiev www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/cdreview EMAIL: cdreview@bbc.co.uk
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Contributors

Unknown:
Deborah Bull
Unknown:
Judith Weir
Unknown:
Sally Beamish.
Clarinet:
Benny Goodman
Unknown:
John Hahessey
Piano:
Benjamin Britten
Violin:
Nathan Milstein
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Narrator:
Nigel Hawthorne
Narrator:
Nash Ensemble
Conductor:
Lionel Friend
Conductor:
Valery Gergiev

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