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Wagner, Mendelssohn and a Wellesz Premiere

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ALFREDO CAMPOLI (Violin)
ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA leader ALAN TRAVERSE conducted by HUGO RIGNOLD Part 1
Wagner Overture: Tannhauser Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor
8.15* Wellesz as Teacher and Symphonist
In the 1930s WILFRID MELLERS, Professor of Music at York University, made journeys to Oxford to study with Egon Wellesz. In the course of a conversation with JAMES LANG ley he remembers those visits, and discusses the importance of Wellesz's symphonic output.
8.30* Concert: part 2
Wellesz Symphony No 9 (first performance in this country)

Contributors

Leader:
Alan Traverse
Conducted By:
Hugo Rignold
Unknown:
Egon Wellesz.
Unknown:
James Lang
Source: Radio Times

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