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Diana Burrell introduces her Concerto for Brass and Orchestra

Donald MacLeod talks to conductor Semyon Bychkov about Shostakovich's 7th Symphony

Ryan Wigglesworth discusses his piece Etudes-Tableaux

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Semyon Bychkov talks about conducting Elektra at the Royal Albert Hall

Semyon Bychkov: 'Beloved Friend' Tchaikovsky Project

Denis Kozhukhin talks to Suzy Klein about his career as a pianist and Rachmaninov's 4th piano concerto

Brett Dean on Violas

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