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Last broadcast on Wed, 28 Dec 2011, 14:00 on BBC Radio 3.

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Music for Plays: Beethoven's Egmont and Sibelius's King Kristian II continue the theatre music season. Presented by Jonathan Swain.

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    Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven — Egmont - incidental music

    Conductor: Jonathan Schiffman Performer: Malcolm Raeburn (Narrator / Egmont) Performer: Mary Bevan (soprano) Performer: BBC Philharmonic

  2. --:--

    Edvard Grieg Edvard Grieg — ‘Solveig’s Cradle Song’ from Peer Gynt

    Conductor: Rory Macdonald Performer: Malin Christensson (soprano) Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

  3. --:--

    Jean Sibelius Jean Sibelius — King Christian II - incidental music Op.27

    Conductor: Nicholas Collon Performer: Neal Davies (bass baritone) Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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  1. Wed 28 Dec 2011
    14:00
    BBC Radio 3

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