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Souvenir de Florence, Op 70
Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performers: Calidore String Quartet
Performer: Andrei Ioni葲膬 (Cello)
Performer: Eivind Ringstad (Viola)
Date of broadcast: 31 August 2018
Alongside his 'Serenade', this is Tchaikovsky's most impressive work for string orchestra. Extra violas in this 'Souvenir' bring further depth to melodies and rhythms already bubbling with a hot energy.
Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performers: Calidore String Quartet
Performer: Andrei Ioni葲膬 (Cello)
Performer: Eivind Ringstad (Viola)
Recording date: 10 July 2018
Date of broadcast: 31 August 2018
