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BRITISH STRING QUARTETS

on BBC Radio 3

This week
Robert Simpson talks about his Third String Quartet
HEATHER HARPER (soprano) ERNEST Lush (piano)
AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
Sydney Humphreys (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)
VIRTUOSO ENSEMBLE
Edward Walker (flute) Sidney Sutcliffe (oboe) Sidney Fell (clarinet)
Ronald Waller (bassoon) Andrew McGavin (horn)
Song-cvcle and String Quartet broadcast on June 8. 1966: Wind Quintet broadcast on June 4, 1964 Quartet by Hugh Wood

Contributors

Talks:
Robert Simpson
Soprano:
Heather Harper
Violin:
Raymond Keenlyside
Cello:
Derek Simpson
Flute:
Edward Walker
Oboe:
Sidney Sutcliffe
Bassoon:
Ronald Waller
Horn:
Andrew McGavin
Unknown:
Hugh Wood

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