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Performance on 3: The Genius of Mozart

Performance on 3: The Genius of Mozart: Episode 7: Great Composer-Conductors

Great Composer-Conductors

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Episode 7: Great Composer-Conductors

The Genius of Mozart

BBC Radio 3 - Performance on 3, The Genius of Mozart, Great Composer-Conductors

Great composers conduct Mozart including Adagio in B minor and Symphony No 40.

Petroc Trelawny presents performances of music written by Mozart from 1787 to 1788 by great composer-conductors including Pierre Boulez, Leonard Bernstein and Benjamin Britten.

Petroc Trelawny presents performances of Mozart written between 1787 and 1788 by some great composer-conductors. And he is joined by Colin Lawson, clarinettist and Director of the Royal College of Music, as he explores Mozart's love affair with the clarinet. 

Mozart arr Vent Overture to Le Nozze di Figaro
The English Concert Winds 

Mozart Piano Concerto no 26 in D K.537 'Coronation'
Sir Clifford Curzon (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez (conductor)

Mozart (attrib) Divertimento no. 4 for Three Basset horns, KVAnh229 (439b)
Colin Lawson, Michael Harris, Timothy Lines (basset horns)

Mozart Symphony no. 40 in G minor K 550
Vienna Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein (conductor)

Mozart Symphony no. 41 in C major K.551 'Jupiter'
English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten (conductor).

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