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Bartok: Piano Concerto No.2

A thorough look at the week's classical music releases, plus news and the Radio 3 Disc of the Week recommendation.

59 minutes

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Requiem (excerpts)

    Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Choir: Scottish Chamber Orchestra Chorus. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Linn.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Piano Concerto No.2

    Performer: Anda G茅za. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ferenc Fricsay.
    • DG.

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  • Sun 16 Nov 2025 20:00

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