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Strauss: Four Last Songs
Stephen Johnson investigates one of Richard Strauss' most enduring works - his Four Last Songs. Specially-recorded examples, sung by Mary Plazas with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, explore Strauss's subtle word-painting and gorgeous orchestration.
Last on
Sun 30 Dec 200117:00
BBC Radio 3
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Richard Strauss
Four Last Songs
Performers: Mary Plazas (soprano), BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Broadcasts
- Sun 29 Jul 200117:00BBC Radio 3
- Sun 30 Dec 200117:00BBC Radio 3
