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The BBC Orchestras BBC Concert Orchestra

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The BBC Concert Orchestra has played an integral part in the life of Radio 3 since their creation in 1952. Two of the works in this concert given earlier today at the Hippodrome, Golders Green, were commissioned by the orchestra.
Conductor Martyn Brabbins
Malcolm Arnold Scottish Dances
(1957 commission)
Bernstein Suite: On the Waterfront
Lennox Berkeley Overture for Light Orchestra (1959 commission)

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Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Source: Radio Times

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