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The Berlioz Experience

on BBC Radio 3

SARAH WALKER (mezzo-soprano) NEIL JENKINS (tenor)
DAVID WILSON JOHNSON (baSS) SCHUTZ CHOIR OF LONDON chorusmaster GARETH MORRELL LONDON CLASSICAL PLAYERS led by JOHN HOLLOWAY
This weekend at the South Bank in London The Berlioz
Experience presents a series of events exploring the artistic. literary and social background to two of Berlioz's masterpieces, with performances on period instruments conducted by Roger Norrington.
3.00 Nicholas Kenyon presents a scene-setting documentary with some of those taking part. Producer CHRISTOPHER MARSHALL
3.30* Romeo et Juliette
(Symphonie dramatique) direct from the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London
5.30*
That Wretched Smithson Girl! Episodes from an artist's life by DAVID BUCK and the Irish actress who inspired
Berlioz's Symphoniefantastique With
DAVID GOODLAND , CRAWFORD LOGANGOODLAND.GEOFFREY MATTHEWS and DIANA OLSSON Directed by JOHN POWELL
6.15*pm
Symphonie fantastique
(Episode de la vie d'un artiste) (Given last Friday in the Queen ElizabethHall.Bothconcerts given in association with National Westminster Bank pic) Music producer ANDREW LYLE
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Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Sarah Walker
Bass:
Wilson Johnson
Unknown:
John Holloway
Conducted By:
Roger Norrington.
Conducted By:
Nicholas Kenyon
Producer:
Christopher Marshall
Unknown:
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Unknown:
David Buck
Unknown:
David Goodland
Unknown:
Geoffrey Matthews
Unknown:
Diana Olsson
Directed By:
John Powell
Producer:
Andrew Lyle
Berlioz:
Norman Rodway
Berlioz:
Anton Lesser
Harriet Smithson,:
Kate Binchy

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