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Radio 3,29 Jun 2020,23 mins

Incidental music from Rosamunde

Experience Classical

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The play - written in 1823 - is forgotten but the music for it remains and it's some of Schubert's best. Light-hearted and playful, these nine short pieces describe the idylic life of Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus. Composer: Franz Schubert Performers: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Andrew Manze Recording date: 04 June 2009 Date of broadcast: 01 March 2010

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