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The Maestro of Hollywood - Felix Slatkin
"If you hear a violin solo in a classic Hollywood movie, the chances are it's my father." Leonard Slatkin talks to Bernard Keeffe about the legacy of his father, leader of the 20th-century Fox Orchestra and of the renowned Hollywood Quartet and superb conductor of a wide-ranging repertoire, and introduces his recordings, including Walton String Quartet Hollywood Quartet
Hindemith The Four
Temperaments
Victor Aller (piano)
Concert Arts Orchestra
Gershwin An American in Paris
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra Plus discs of Samuel
Barber and Frank Sinatra. Producer Nick Morgan Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Felix Slatkin
Talks:
Leonard Slatkin
Unknown:
Bernard Keeffe
Unknown:
Fox Orchestra
Piano:
Victor Aller
Piano:
Frank Sinatra.
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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