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Biographer Anthony Holden and conductor Vassily Sinaisky explore the cultural impact of Tchaikovsky’s final symphony. From 2002

Biographer Anthony Holden and conductor Vassily Sinaisky explore the cultural impact of Tchaikovsky’s final symphony.

Series about music that makes the hairs stand up on the back of our necks.

Taking part:

Anthony Holden
Gianandrea Noseda
Vassily Sinaisky
David Gregory

Producer: Lucy Lunt

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in December 2002.

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30 minutes

Last on

Wed 26 Aug 2020 00:30

Credit

Role Contributor
Composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Broadcasts

  • Fri 8 Jan 2016 18:30
  • Sat 9 Jan 2016 00:30
  • Tue 25 Aug 2020 18:30
  • Wed 26 Aug 2020 00:30

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