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Pre-Hear - 07/06/2008

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Martyn Brabbins conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in two contrasting works by Judith Weir exploring the theme of heaven and earth. The first piece uses the image of the forest, a very popular setting among composers, while the second sets the words of Emily Dickinson's poem Moon and Star - with vocals by the BBC Singers. Weir: Forest for orchestra BBC Symphony Orchestra Martyn Brabbins (conductor) Weir: Moon and Star for chorus and orchestra BBC Symphony Orchestra BBC Singers Martyn Brabbins (conductor).