Discovering Music

History of the Serenade

Sunday 20 April 2008 17:00-18:30 (Radio 3)

Charles Hazlewood is joined by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales to explore the history of the serenade.

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

History of the Serenade

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Playlist:

2/2. Charles considers what happened to the form after Mozart and is joined by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales to look in depth at two post-Mozartian examples of this music: Dvorak's Serenade for Strings and Martinu's Serenade for Chamber Orchestra.

Discovering Music

Episode and Playlist Information

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