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'My Ideal Rodolfo'

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

A profile of the Scottish tenor Joseph Hislop
(1884-1977) who drew such uncharacteristic praise from Puccini.
With the help of Hislop's recordings, John Steane discusses the singer's life and art with some of Hislop's pupils -
Elizabeth Fleming ,
Kenneth Ormston and Donald Pilley - and with his biographer,
Michael Turnbull.
Producer Arthur Johnson (R)

Contributors

Tenor:
Joseph Hislop
Unknown:
John Steane
Unknown:
Elizabeth Fleming
Unknown:
Kenneth Ormston
Unknown:
Donald Pilley
Unknown:
Michael Turnbull.
Producer:
Arthur Johnson
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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