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Borodin: Symphony No. 2
Stephen Johnson is joined by conductor Andre de Ridder and the BBC Philharmonic to explore some of the many musical ideas that inspired Alexander Borodin's Second Symphony, a work composed by a professional Russian chemist who put pen to paper whenever he felt he had time to spare.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Composer | Alexander Borodin |
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