Episode Synopsis "Great Beginnings - Mendelssohn's Overtures"

Conductor Bramwell Tovey and CBC Radio 2 host Bill Richardson talk about the overtures of Mendelssohn, the famous Hebrides and the lesser known The Fair Melusina.

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