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A view of classical music from a range of presenters; themed series and one-off programmes

A personal view of classical music from a range of presenters. Authored, themed mini-series and one-off programmes offer a chance to share the musical interests of the presenters.

Saturday Classics: Robert Winston's Schubert

Saturday Classics: Robert Winston's Schubert: Episode 2: The Final Year

Robert Winston's Schubert

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Episode 2: The Final Year

The Final Year

BBC Radio 3 - Saturday Classics, Robert Winston's Schubert, The Final Year

Prof Robert Winston's Schubert choices, including Tow l'hodos and Symphony No 9, D944.

Professor Robert Winston introduces personal Schubert choices including a setting of Psalm 92, Tow l'hodos, written for cantor Salomon Sulzer, plus the Symphony in C (Great).

Continuing BBC Radio 3's celebration of The Spirit of Schubert, Professor Robert Winston introduces some of his personal choices including a recording of Schubert's setting of Psalm 92, Tôw l'hôdôs, written for Salomon Sulzer, the cantor at the new synagogue in Vienna.
The programme also includes a performance of Schubert's 'Great' C major symphony, in the 2011 recording by The Budapest Festival Orchestra and its conductor Iván Fischer.

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Professor Robert Winston introduces some of his personal choices of works by Schubert

Continuing Radio 3's celebration of the music of Schubert, Professor Robert Winston introduces some of his personal choices of works by the Viennese composer

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