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Francesca da Rimini, Op 32
Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: David Robertson
Recording date: 28 August 2009
Date of broadcast: 28 August 2009
Tchaikovsky struggled with love - seeking it, expressing it - for most of his life. It's no surprise then that many of his musically intense and aching works centre on doomed couples.
Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: David Robertson
Recording date: 28 August 2009
Date of broadcast: 28 August 2009