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RSNO and Oudnjian play The Planets and James MacMillan's Third Piano Concerto

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Reviewed at Usher Hall, Edinburgh on 4 October 2013
Britten, Simple Symphony, Op.4
MacMillan, Piano Concerto no. 3 “The Mysteries of Light”
Holst, The Planets, Op.32
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