Discovering Music

John Adams's Chamber Symphony

Sunday 6 January 2008 17:00-18:30 (Radio 3)

Charles Hazlewood is joined by Excellent Device to explore Adams's Chamber Symphony, also pausing to examine in closer detail one of the works which inspired it, Schoenberg's Chamber Symphony.

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

John Adams's Chamber Symphony (the online audio is truncated for rights reasons)

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Discovering Music

Episode and Playlist Information

• 27 Jan 08 Elgar's Englishness
• 20 Jan 08 Benjamin Dance Figs.
• 13 Jan 08 Mozart 'Dissonance'
• 6 Jan 08 Adams's Chamber Sym.
• 30 Dec 07 Grieg Piano Concerto
• 23 Dec 07 Schubert's 'Trout'
• 9 Dec 07 Ligeti Violin Cto