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Proms Composer of the Week: Mendelssohn

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Roger Nichols traces Mendelssohn's relations with Britain through the ten visits he made here between 1829 and 1847. Elijah (excerpts)
Rosalind Plowright (soprano), Linda Finnie (contralto), Arthur Davies (tenor), Willard White (baritone), London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Richard Hickox Repeated from last Friday

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Nichols
Soprano:
Rosalind Plowright
Soprano:
Linda Finnie
Contralto:
Arthur Davies
Tenor:
Willard White
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Source: Radio Times

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