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Radio 3,23 Oct 2019,5 mins

Romance, Op 23

Experience Classical

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Amy Beach was the first female American composer to have a symphony performed and published. Adept at large-scale works, she excelled in smaller genres - as evidenced by the heart-melting Romance for violin and piano, which stirs the memory of past loves. Composer: Amy Beach Performer: Elena Urioste (Violin) Performer: Michael Brown (Piano) Recording date: 19 August 2012 Date of broadcast: 10 October 2012

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