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The Rhine flows through the 3rd symphony as it does through the natural world. Full of dramatic, wistful and haunting melodies, the clarinet’s calming solo at the beginning of the second movement is a highlight in this concise masterpiece. Composer: Johannes Brahms Performers: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Juanjo Mena Recording date: 04 December 2015 Date of broadcast: 04 December 2015
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