Alice Farnham and Andrew McGregor in Building a Library on Copland's Third Symphony
Conductor Alice Farnham's personal recommendation for Copland's Symphony no.3, plus the best of the week's new releases.
Conductor Alice Farnham's personal recommendation for Copland's Symphony no.3, plus the best of the week's new releases.
Presented by Andrew McGregor.
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Building a Library
Copland's little-heard Third Symphony is actually one of his grandest, epic works, containing as it does his famous Fanfare for the Common Man. Alice Farnham joins Andrew to reveal her personal recommendation for the recording to buy, download or stream.
3.45pm
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