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BBCNOW/Richard Hickox in Mendelssohn: Symphony No 1. Plus BBCSO in Bach: Fantasia and Fugue; BBC Philharmonic in Haydn: Symphony No 92; and BBCSSO in Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique.

Presented by Penny Gore.

Part of a series marking the 200th anniversary of Mendelssohn's birth, featuring BBC recordings of all five of his orchestral symphonies.

Mendelssohn: Symphony No 1
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor)

Bach: Fantasia and Fugue
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)

Haydn: Symphony No 92
BBC Philharmonic
Nicholas Kraemer (conductor)

Beethoven: Violin Concerto, Op 61
Sergei Khachatryan (violin)
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov (conductor).

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Mon 2 Feb 200914:00
BBC Radio 3

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    BBC Radio 3