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Beethoven Classic Archive:Symphonies

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3/3. Vintage recordings of Beethoven's last three symphonies - including the perennially popular Choral Symphony, which contains an exuberant setting of Schiller's Ode to Joy - conducted respectively by Roger Norrington , Bernard Haitink and Simon Rattle. Their interpretations are discussed by Charles Hazlewood , American conductor Marin Alsop and Radio 3's Rob Cowan. Beethoven's symphonies 6-9 are available to download as MP3 files from Tuesday 28 June - visit bbc.co.uk/radio3/Beethoven Pinchas Zukerman plays Elgar's Violin Concerto tomorrow at 1.10am

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Norrington
Unknown:
Bernard Haitink
Unknown:
Simon Rattle.
Unknown:
Charles Hazlewood
Conductor:
Marin Alsop
Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Unknown:
Pinchas Zukerman
Source: Radio Times

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