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Koussevitsky Commissions

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The third of five programmes featuring some of the works commissioned by Serge Kous sevitsky for the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Koussevitsky Foundation. This afternoon's two works were among those written to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Hindemith Concert Music. Op 50. for brass and string orchestra
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by WILLIAM STEINBERG Hanson Symphony No 2 (Romantic)
NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES GERHARDT gramophone records

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Unknown:
Serge Kous
Conducted By:
William Steinberg
Conducted By:
Charles Gerhardt
Source: Radio Times

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