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The BBC Symphony Orchestra: Four Glorious Decades

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The 13th In a series of programmes tracing the history of the orchestra
Vera Zorina (speaker) Loren Driscoll (tenor)
Boys of Schola Polyphonica conducted by Igor Stravinsky
Stravinsky: part 1: Persephone
12.0* Hans Keller talks about Stravinsky as conductor of his own works.
12.10* BBC SO: part 2
Stravinsky: Infernal Dance; Berceuse; Finale ("The Firebird")

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Speaker:
Vera Zorina
Tenor:
Loren Driscoll
Singers:
Boys of Schola Polyphonica
Conductor:
Igor Stravinsky
Speaker (interval):
Hans Keller
Source: Radio Times

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