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A glittering programme including Gershwin鈥檚 Rhapsody in Blue and Barber鈥檚 Adagio for Strings, performed live at the Royal Albert Hall with the all-star Sinfonia of London.
A glittering programme including Gershwin鈥檚 Rhapsody in Blue, which celebrates its centenary this year, plus Barber鈥檚 Adagio for Strings, recorded live from the Royal Albert Hall with the all-star Sinfonia of London.
This concert of scintillating American classics is conducted by audience favourite John Wilson and also includes Copland鈥檚 ballet Billy the Kid suite and John Adams鈥檚 Harmonielehre. Georgia Mann presents.
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Barber's Adagio for Strings
Duration: 01:02
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Georgia Mann |
| Conductor | John Wilson |
| Performer | Steven Osborne |
| Orchestra | Sinfonia of London |
| Producer | Hattie McCall Davies |
| Director | John Williams |
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