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Radio 3,02 Oct 2019,40 mins

Cello Concerto in B minor, Op 104

Experience Classical

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Dvořák's Cello Concerto showed audiences just what the instrument was capable of. It is a work full of heart-felt, flowing melodies, snappy rhythms and powerful ensembles. Dvořák's masterful orchestration never overwhelms the solo instrument. Composer: Antonín Dvořák Performers: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Leonard Elschenbroich (Cello) Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky Recording date: 07 February 2014 Date of broadcast: 23 June 2014

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