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A Memoir of Uncle Fred

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

The first half-century of gramophone recording owed much to the resourcefulness of Fred
Galsberg. He worked with many of the great musiciansofhistime including Caruso. Casals, Elgar. Patti and Tetrazzlni. The recollections of his niece Isabella Walllch contribute to a portrait which also Includes writings and some of the historic recordings he made possible.
Reader CYRIL SHAPS
Compiled and produced by ALAN HAYCOCK
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Elgar. Patti
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Isabella Walllch
Reader:
Cyril Shaps
Produced By:
Alan Haycock
Source: Radio Times

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