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Anniversary Concert

on BBC Radio 3

Given before an invited audience in the Royal Albert Hall.
London in the presence of Their Royal Highnesses
The Duke and Duchess of Kent HEATHER HARPER (soprano)
SYBIL MICHELOW (mezzo-soprano) JOHN ELWES (tenor)
MICHAEL RIPPON (bass-baritone) PAUL TORTELlER (CellO) BBC CHORUS
BBC CHORAL SOCIETY
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leaders BELA DEKANY and ELI GOREN Part 1 conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music
Elgar Cello Concerto In minor
8.20* The Earl of Harewood traces the role music has played in the last 50 years of broadcasting.
8.40* Anniversary Concert Part 2 conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ Ravel Shéhérazade
Berlioz Love Scene; Queen Mab Scherzo ; Romeo's Reverie and Feast of the Capulets (Romeo and Juliet) (Also on BBC2)
(Heather Harper 's Choice: p 5)

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall.
Soprano:
Heather Harper
Mezzo-Soprano:
Sybil Michelow
Tenor:
John Elwes
Bass-Baritone:
Michael Rippon
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
Vaughan Williams Serenade
Conducted By:
Pierre Boulez
Unknown:
Mab Scherzo
Unknown:
Heather Harper

BBC Radio 3

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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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