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Radio 3,26 Mar 2020,47 mins

An Alpine Symphony

Experience Classical

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Listen out for cow-bells as we walk up Strauss's beloved alps. There are storms too, thunder, and rushing wind. In this musical panorama, we 'see' the mountains from first light to night. Composer: Richard Strauss Performers: BBC National Orchestra of Wales Conductor: Thomas Søndergård Recording date: 18 July 2013 Date of broadcast: 18 July 2013

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