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Britten and Friends

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Benjamin Britten , conductor and pianist, in recordings with some of his favourite artists, including Peter Pears , Rostropovich, and the English Chamber Orchestra.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 3
9.48 Mozart Piano
Concerto in A (K 414) (Mono): Aldeburgh Festival Orchestra
10.14
Purcell Epithalamium
(The Fairy Queen)
Soloists; Ambrosian Singers
10.32 Schumann Pieces in Folk Style, Op 102
Nos 1, 2 and 3 Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)
Copland Old American Songs (Mono)
Peter Pears (tenor)
10.58 Schubert
Symphony No 8 (Unfinished)
Grainger Shallow
Brown: John Shirley -Quirk (baritone)
Ambrosian Singers
11.30 Elgar Introduction and Allegro
Bridge Sir Roger de Coverley
Producer Paul Hindmarsh BBC North

Contributors

Conductor:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Peter Pears
Unknown:
Purcell Epithalamium
Cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich
Tenor:
Peter Pears
Unknown:
Grainger Shallow
Unknown:
John Shirley
Producer:
Paul Hindmarsh
Source: Radio Times

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