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Composer of the Week

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

Episode 5: The Manfred Problem

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod re-evaluates Tchaikovsky's controversial Manfred Symphony of 1885, presenting a rare complete performance by the Russian National Orchestra under Mikhail Pletnev. Show more

Composer of the Week

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

Episode 5: The Manfred Problem

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod re-evaluates Tchaikovsky's controversial Manfred Symphony of 1885, presenting a rare complete performance by the Russian National Orchestra under Mikhail Pletnev. Show more

The Essay

Before 'Silent Spring'

Episode 5: John Clare

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Richard Mabey explores the role of 19th-century poet John Clare in bringing the beauty and fragility of the natural environment to wider public attention. Show more

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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