A six-part series containing a selection of the works commissioned by the BBC during its first 60 years. 3: The 50s
Hoddlnott Welsh Dances, Op 15 (1958)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES
Daniel Jones The Bird, from The Country beyond the Stars (1958)
WELSH NATIONAL OPERA CHORUS
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES
Fricker Cello Sonata, Op 28 (1956)
JULIAN LLOYD WEBBER JOHN MCCABE (piano)
Walton Duet: Now close your arms (Trollus and Cressida, 1954) (mono) ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (soprano)
Richard LEWIS (tenor)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER Ibcrt Bacchanale (1956) CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS FREMAUX : records