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Last broadcast on Fri, 26 Sep 2008, 19:40 on BBC Radio 3.
Synopsis
From the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester.
The first concert of the BBC Philharmonic's new season concludes with Beethoven's monumental and radical Ninth Symphony, a work whose influence was felt by many succeeding generations of composers.
Hillevi Martinpelto (soprano)
Jane Irwin (mezzo)
Paul Nilon (tenor)
Iain Paterson (bass)
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
Beethoven: Symphony No 9 (Choral).
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Fri 26 Sep 200819:40
