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Composer of the Week: Edward Elgar

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

(1857-1934). 1: The Man Who Didn't Belong. Elgar was celebrated as the greatest English composer since Purcell, but he never felt part of the society he epitomised. With Donald Macleod.
Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma) (Theme) BBCSO, conductor Andrew Davis Overture: Froissart BBC Philharmonic, conductor Edward Downes
Five Partsongs from the Greek Anthology Finzi Singers, conductor Paul Spicer Cello Concerto Paul Tortelier ,
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult
Producer Chris Taylor Repeated Sunday 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Conductor:
Paul Spicer
Unknown:
Paul Tortelier
Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Producer:
Chris Taylor
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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