Thursday
Between the Ears
Thursday 9 June 2005 22:00-22:40 (Radio 3)
Between the Ears. Beethoven's 5th: A specially-mixed, Sony Award-winning performance of the symphony, reflecting its continuing impact.
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'Beethoven's Fifth'
A specially-mixed, Sony Award-winning performance of the symphony, reflecting its continuing impact on the aural landscape almost two hundred years after it was first written. Including dai-chi and valentin (pianos), the training orchestra of the Central Music School, Oxford, Peter Schickele, the Vienna Philharmonic (conducted by Carlos Kleiber), Walter Murphy, the Orchestra of the 18th Century (conducted by Frans Brüggen), Les Quatre Barbus, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Roaring Jelly, singing dogs and Leonard Bernstein. (rpt)