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Michael Head

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

died 24 August 1976
ROBERT BICKERSTAFF (baritone) SIMON JOLY (piano)
JOHN WILLIAMS (Oboe) LAURENCE BEERS (flute)
DAVID PETTIT
(harpsichord and piano)
WENDY EATHORNE (soprano) GEOFFREY PRATLEY (piano)
A chronological sequence of his songs, introduced and sung by Robert Bickerstaff
10.47* Siciliana, for oboe and harpsichord
By the river in spring, for flute and piano (first broadcast performance) ,
11.0* A Cornish song-cycle (first broadcast performance)
Introduced by IAN CAR ,SON, who talks to ALAN AND NANCY BUSH about the composer. BBC Bristol

Contributors

Baritone:
Robert Bickerstaff
Piano:
Simon Joly
Harpsichord:
David Pettit
Piano:
Geoffrey Pratley
Sung By:
Robert Bickerstaff
Introduced By:
Ian Car
Introduced By:
Nancy Bush
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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