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'THE STORY OF THE BALLET'

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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Devised by George Walter and Mark H. Lubbock. Musical arrangements by George Walter. Narration written by Alan Frank , and spoken by Neil Arden. At the two pianos, Joan and Valerie Trimble. BBC Theatre Chorus. BBC Theatre Orchestra : conductor, Stanford Robinson.
The music is drawn from Giselle, Spectre de la Rose, Sylvia, Naila, CoppSlia, Casse-Noisette, Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty. Les Sylphides, L'Apres-Midi d'un Faune, Horoscope. Façade, The Three-Cornered Hat, La Boutique Fantasque, Firebird. Petrushka. and Prince Igor

Contributors

Unknown:
George Walter
Unknown:
Mark H. Lubbock.
Arrangements By:
George Walter.
Written By:
Alan Frank
Spoken By:
Neil Arden.
Spoken By:
Valerie Trimble.
Conductor:
Stanford Robinson.
Source: Radio Times

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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