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| With Rob Cowan. Including Beethoven: Overture (Die Weihe des Hauses). Cherubini: Sonata No 2 in F for horn and strings. Stravinsky: Scherzo a la Russe. | |
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| With Sarah Walker. Including Mendelssohn: Konzertstucke No 2 in D minor. Copland: Short Symphony. Harrison: Threnody for Carlos Chavez. Torrejon y Velasco: A este sol peregrino. | |
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| ...(1659-1695). Henry Purcell (1659-1695). 2/5. Donald Macleod and Bruce Wood chart Purcell's life as a young man, when he was married and working at Charles II's court, but also suffered tragedy. | |
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| Martinu and Friends: Paul Watkins (cello), Huw Watkins (piano) in Martinu: Variations on a Slovak theme. Poulenc: Sonata. Debussy: Sonata for cello and piano. Martinu: Sonata No 3. | |
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| Presented by Jonathan Swain. Bohemian Rhapsody: Czech music performed by the BBC orchestras, including Smetana, Suk, Zemlinsky, Dvorak and Mozart. | |
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| Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. | |
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| Presented by Catherine Bott. Proms 2008: Another chance to hear a Prom in which the New York Philharmonic under Lorin Maazel perform music by Ravel, Bartok and Tchaikovsky. | |
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| Bidisha talks to director Danny Boyle about his new film Slumdog Millionaire, which tells the story of a poor Indian boy trying to win the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire jackpot. | |
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| ...(1659-1695). Henry Purcell (1659-1695). 2/5. Donald Macleod and Bruce Wood chart Purcell's life as a young man, when he was married and working at Charles II's court, but also suffered tragedy. | |
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| The Utopian Dream - and its Disappointments. 2/5. The Dream of Harmony: Jane Shaw explores the pursuit of harmony by political regimes and religious communities. | |
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| Fiona Talkington presents a varied musical selection, including accordionist Maria Kalaniemi in concert at the 2008 Kaustinen Festival in Finland and Fennesz's new album Black Sea. | |
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| Jonathan Swain presents music, including Verdi, Ravel, Gershwin, Nielsen, Rameau, Haydn, Beethoven, Rimsky Korsakov, Arensky, Scriabin, Dvorak, Bach, Schoenberg and Stravinsky. | |
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