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Borodin - Symphony No 2

Stephen Johnson is joined by conductor Andre de Ridder Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic to explore some of the many musical ideas that inspired Alexander Borodin's Second Symphony, a work composed by a professional Russian chemist who put pen to paper whenever he felt he had time to spare.

1 hour, 30 minutes

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Sun 14 Sep 2008 17:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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  • Alexander Borodin

    Symphony no. 2 in B minor

    Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic

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  • Sun 14 Sep 2008 17:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3