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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms Composer: Bartok with Marina Frolova-Walker and Andrew McGregor

Andrew McGregor with the best new classical releases, and Marina Frolova-Walker selects five indispensable recordings of works by ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms composer Bartók

Andrew McGregor with the best new recordings of classical music

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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms Composer: Béla Bartók
Marina Frolova-Walker selects five indispensable recordings of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms Composer Béla Bartók

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Proms Recording
To round off each edition of Record Review during the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms, Andrew introduces the Building a Library recommendation of a major work by a composer featured at this year's Proms.

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde - VI - Der Abschied
Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano)
Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
Marc Albrecht (conductor)

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1 hour, 59 minutes

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  • Sat 2 Aug 2025 14:00

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