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The Orchestra: 1: Orchestral Families

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Kenneth Alwyn conducts members of the English Chamber Orchestra, led by Kenneth Sillito, in a concert that includes movements from Ibert's Divertissement.
He also introduces the four main groups of instruments and talks about the strings in particular.
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(to 11.25)

Contributors

Orchestra conductor/Presenter:
Kenneth Alwyn
Musicians:
Members of the English Chamber Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Kenneth Sillito
Producer:
John Hosier
Source: Radio Times

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