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FRIDAY 29 NOVEMBER
Presented by Francine Stock
SIR SIMON RATTLE
Francine Stock talks to Sir Simon Rattle, Britain's foremost conductor, about the world premiere of Nicholas Maws' opera, Sophie's Choice.
Sophie's Choice, conducted by Simon Rattle opens at the Royal Opera House, London, 7 December. The production is broadcast on Radio 3, 10 December
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Details of music heard in the interview:
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor: I: Trauermarsch
Berlin Philhamonic Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
EMI CLASSICS CDC 5 57385 2
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 10 : I: Adagio
Berlin Philhamonic Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
EMI CLASSICS CDC 5 56972 2
John Adams
Short Ride in a Fast Machine
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
EMI CLASSICS CDC 5 55051 2
To be released by EMI CLASSICS in 2003
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9, 1st Movement
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE - NEWCASTLE / GATESHEAD
Six UK cities will battle it out to be named European Capital of Culture 2008. John Wilson has visited each of them and you can assess their chances of winning. Tonight's city Newcastle / Gateshead.
Listen to John Wilson's Capital of Culture reports
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