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Gala Concert

BBC Radio 2
on BBC Radio 2

The Vienna of Strauss and Friends direct from the Nell Gwynne Theatre, Hereford
Ashley Lawrence conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader John Bradbury
Sheila Armstrong (sop) John Brecknock (tenor)

The programme includes music from Guiditta, Der Lustige Krieg, Ritter Pasman, The Merry Widow, Der Czarewitch, Die Rose von Stambul and Die Fledermaus, and by Robert Stolz, Carl Zfehrer and Josef Lanner. Introduced by Eduard Strauss
Producer BARRY KNIGHT
(In association with Marks and Spencer plc)

8.20-8.40* Peter Kemp of the Johann Strauss Society of Great Britain pauses on things Viennese.

Contributors

Leader:
John Bradbury
Leader:
Sheila Armstrong
Tenor:
John Brecknock
Unknown:
Ritter Pasman
Introduced By:
Eduard Strauss
Producer:
Barry Knight
Unknown:
Peter Kemp
Source: Radio Times

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