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The BBC Symphony Orchestra

BBC Radio 3
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Four Glorious Decades
The 14th in a series of programmes tracing the history of the orchestra
Part 1 conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
Sibelius Symphony No 1
11.45* Sir Neville Cardus compares the conducting of Sargent and Beecham
12.0* BBC SO: part 2 conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius Symphony No 2 gramophone records

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Conducted By:
Sir Malcolm Sargent
Unknown:
Sir Neville Cardus
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Source: Radio Times

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