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An Arthur Bliss Concert

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BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by MAURICE BRETT conducted by VERNON HANDLEY JOHN GEORGIADIS (violin)
Introduced by Sir Arthur Bliss
'Both the brilliant composer and the generous-hearted man. stand revealed in these two works.' VERNON HANDLEY pays tribute to Sir Arthur Bliss who died on 27 March.
Bliss Concerto for violin and orchestra (19531:
Allegro ma non troppo. Vivo, andante sostenuto, leading to Allegro deciso in modo zingaro

Contributors

Unknown:
Maurice Brett
Conducted By:
Vernon Handley
Violin:
John Georgiadis
Introduced By:
Sir Arthur Bliss
Unknown:
Vernon Handley
Unknown:
Sir Arthur Bliss
Source: Radio Times

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