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| Afternoon On 3 | ...The three works pay homage to heroes. ARVO PART wrote his threnody for Benjamin Britten after discovering what he described as the 'unusual purity of his music'. Rachmaninov treats the famous theme from the 24th Caprice by Paganini to a glittering array of pianistic virtuosity and orchestral wizardry. And Glière's epic Third Symphony depicts the exploits of the 12th Century mythical hero Ilya Murometz.... |
| Baltic Nights | ...Fiona Talkington introduces a concert by Hortus Musicus, which includes prototypes from the 1970s, when ARVO PART collaborated with the period ensemble on several seminal works.... |
| Bbc Proms | ...ARVO PART: If Bach had been a Beekeeper... |
| Choir, The | Cast and Crew |
| Christmas Around Europe | ...Munich - From the Herkulessaal, the Bavarian Radio Chorus and Orchestra perform two contrasting Christmas choral works. ARVO PART's 2 Christmas Lullabies, and Saint-Saens' mighty Christmas Oratorio.... |
| Late Junction | ...Verity Sharp's late-night listening mix includes the latest offering from Eliza Carthy, the Kurdish sounds of Cemil Kocgun and ARVO PART's Pari Intervallo played on flutes, bottles and glasses. Plus last month's performance by Martha Wainwright at the WOMAD festival.... |
| Minimalists, The | ...Donald Macleod explores how Minimalist ideas have spread throughout the world and influenced composers as diverse as ARVO PART, Michael Nyman and Brian Eno.... |
| Pre-hear | ...The Smith Quartet play ARVO PART's Summa and Steve Reich's Different Trains, recorded at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2004.... |
| Private Passions | ...Michael Berkeley talks to author Hanif Kureishi, whose musical choices are almost all contemporary and include the Beatles, Steve Reich, ARVO PART, John Cage and Zakir Hussein.... |
| Sunday Gala | ...ARVO PART: Summa... |
| Words And Music | ...... |