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Presented by Jonathan Swain. The BBC Singers perform music by Christopher Brown and Hugh Wood, and the BBC Symphony Orchestra perform Wagner and Bruckner.

Presented by Jonathan Swain.

With choral music from the BBC Singers celebrating birthdays in 2008 for composers Christopher Brown (65) and Hugh Wood (75). Plus a concert by the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jiri Belohlavek given in Zaragoza, Spain.

Brown: To Musick, Sing; Sunlight on a pale green ocean
Hugh Wood: The Kingdom of God
BBC Singers
James Morgan (conductor)

Elgar: Enigma Variations
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder
Christine Brewer (soprano)
Bruckner: Symphony No 5
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor).

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Thu 4 Dec 200814:00
BBC Radio 3

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  • Thu 4 Dec 200814:00
    BBC Radio 3