Episode 5
As Rachmaninov sees out his final years in the luxury of Beverly Hills, Donald Macleod follows Medtner's steps to somewhere more humble: an understated semi in North London.
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Nikolai Karlovich Medtner
Russian Round Dance
- HYPERION CDA66654.
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Nikolai Karlovich Medtner
Midday
- CHANDOS CHAN 9327.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Sleep op.38'5
- CHANDOS CHAN 9644.
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Nikolai Karlovich Medtner
Piano Concerto no.2
- HYPERION CDA66580.
Broadcasts
- Fri 26 Oct 2012 12:00大象传媒 Radio 3
- Fri 26 Oct 2012 18:30大象传媒 Radio 3
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