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The Afternoon on Three

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 BBC Festival of Brass 1996
The third programme in the series celebrating the finest brass bands across the world, introduced by Paul Hindmarsh. Today, the BNFL Band - directed by Richard Evans - revives the music of one of the forgotten composers for brass band, Henry Gheel. Russell Gray (cornet)
Gheel Scena sinfonica
Darrol Barry Phantasy for cornet and brass band (first performance)
Bliss Belmont Variations
Gheel Threnody for Fred Mortimer
Sparke Variations on an Enigma
2.00 Schools
Playtime 2.15 Time to Move 2.35 Listen!
3.00 The BBC
Orchestras
BBC Philharmonic
Conductor Manfred Honeck
Leon McCawley (piano) Schubert Overture:
Rosamunde
Mozart Piano Concerto
No 9 in E flat, K271
3.45 Memories of the Youthful Mahler
A selection of readings reflecting the impressions which the young composer made on Ethel Smyth and Max Steinitzer.
3.50 Mahler Symphony No 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Introduced By:
Paul Hindmarsh.
Directed By:
Richard Evans
Unknown:
Henry Gheel.
Unknown:
Gheel Scena
Unknown:
Darrol Barry Phantasy
Unknown:
Fred Mortimer
Conductor:
Manfred Honeck
Piano:
Leon McCawley
Unknown:
Ethel Smyth
Unknown:
Max Steinitzer.
Source: Radio Times

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