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From humble beginnings in Berlin, Fried became a friend of Lenin, a BBC Symphony conductor, and an escapee from the Nazis. This composition - Transfigured Night - is remarkable for its musical beauty. Composer: Oskar Fried Performers: BBC Symphony Orchestra Performer: Christine Rice (Mezzo) Performer: Stuart Skelton (Tenor) Conductor: Edward Gardner Recording date: 13 March 2020 Date of broadcast: 13 March 2020
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