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  5. Wed, 28 Jan 2009 - Part 1

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 - Part 1

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Last broadcast on Wed, 28 Jan 2009, 19:00 on BBC Radio 3.

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Presented by Petroc Trelawny.

American conductor Andrew Litton returns to London to direct the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a performance from the Barbican. Soprano Soile Isokowski sings a selection of Strauss songs with orchestral accompaniment, following the premiere of a BBC commission, Phoenix, by Yorkshire-born composer Vic Hoyland.

Soile Isokowski (soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton (conductor)

Vic Hoyland: Phoenix (BBC commission: world premiere)
Strauss: Hymne an die Liebe; Das Rosenband; Die heiligen drei Konige; Morgen; Cacilie.

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  1. Wed 28 Jan 2009
    19:00
    BBC Radio 3

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70 minutes

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