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Live from Perth City Hall. As part of their season tracing the rise of Romanticism, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra tackles the large scale and colourful orchestrations of Berlioz and Schumann, conducted by Emanuelle Krivine and featuring the young American mezzosoprano Michelle DeYoung. Michelle DeYoung (soprano), Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conductor Emanuelle Krivine
Weber Overture: Der Freischutz Berlioz Le Mort de Cleopatre
8.05 Twenty Minutes: Hunter Thompson Music
The first of two short stories by Judith Hermann. Hunter Thompson lives in New York in the kind of seedy hotel that only nohopers end up in. And on the Friday before Easter, Hunter's world is turned upside down by a new arrival. Translated from the German by Margot Bettauer Dembo and read by Mi a Soteriou.
8.25 Schumann Symphony No 2 in C

Contributors

Conducted By:
Emanuelle Krivine
Soprano:
Michelle Deyoung.
Soprano:
Michelle Deyoung
Conductor:
Emanuelle Krivine
Unknown:
Hunter Thompson
Stories By:
Judith Hermann.
Stories By:
Hunter Thompson
Unknown:
Margot Bettauer Dembo
Source: Radio Times

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