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The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca

Composer: Bohuslav Martin暖
Performers: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky
Recording date: 24 October 1998
Date of broadcast: 13 December 1999

Martin暖 was a nomad, first fleeing poverty, then Nazism. While in Tuscany, he encountered frescoes of great age and beauty and 'met' Solomon, the Queen of Sheba, and Constantine the Great. Inspired, he celebrated them in music.

Composer: Bohuslav Martin暖
Performers: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky
Recording date: 24 October 1998
Date of broadcast: 13 December 1999

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