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Radio 3,18 mins

Dvorak: Overtures

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Dvorak originally conceived his three overtures, In Nature's Realm, Carnival and Othello as a philosophical three movement Romantic tone poem depicting Nature, Life and Love. Stephen Johnson explores some of the links between the three pieces with the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Matthew Rowe.

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