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Elgar: The Apostles

on BBC Radio 3

JENNIFER VYVYAN (soprano) HELEN WATTS (contralto) KENNETH BOWEN (tenor)
BRIAN RAYNER COOK (baritone) NIGEL WICKENS (baritone) CLIFFORD GRANT (bass) CHOIR OF WIRRAL COUNTY
GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR GIRLS conductor DORIS PARKINSON LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC CHOIR chorus-master EDMUND WALTERS ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA leader CLIFFORD KNOWLES conductor Sir Charles Groves Part 1
Prologue
The Calling of the Apostles By the wayside
By the Sea of Galilee
8.40' Alec Robertson talks about The Apostles.
8.50' The Apostles Part 2
The betrayal Golgotha
At the sepulchre The Ascension
(Tomorrow at 7.45 pm: Elgar's The Kingdom, direct from the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool)

Contributors

Soprano:
Jennifer Vyvyan
Contralto:
Helen Watts
Tenor:
Kenneth Bowen
Baritone:
Nigel Wickens
Leader:
Clifford Knowles

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