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Music 625: Stravinsky Conducts Stravinsky

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London the second part of tonight's concert in which Igor Stravinsky conducts the New Philharmonia Orchestra (Leader, Hugh Bean)

Variations in Memory of Aldous Huxley - first performance in Europe; played twice

Suite: The Firebird (1945 version)

Introduced by Richard Baker.

See page 28
(Also broadcast in the Third Programme)

Concert broadcast by arrangement with Robert Paterson and John Heyman

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Baker
Musicians:
The New Philharmonia Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Hugh Bean
Conductor:
Igor Stravinsky
Directed for television by:
Brian Large
Source: Radio Times

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