The BBC's international competition for amateur choirs
THE FINALS
FOLK SONG CROUPS
From Belgium: Cantate
Conductor, KAMIEL COOREMANS
From England:
The Tudor Singers
Conductor, BRIAN JUDGE
From Sweden:
K.F.U.M. Kammarkor
Conductor, DAN-OLOF STENLUND
MALE VOICE CHOIRS
From Finland:
Helsinki University Male Voice Choir
Conductor, ENSTI POHJOLA
From Sweden:
Orpheus Men's Choir
Conductor, ERIC ERICSON
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YOUTH CHOIRS
From England:
Orpington Junior Singers Conductor, SHEILA Mossman
From Sweden: Mariakoren
Conductor, BROR SAMUELSSON
Adjudicators in Brussels:
MANUS WILLEMSEN (Holland) chairman
NADIA BOULANGER (France) ALLEN PERCIVAL (G.B.)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conductor, VILEM TAUSKY
ALVAR LIDELL summarises the adjudicators' comments and announces the results at the end of each match
ANDREW GOLD, BBC Chief Assistant, Light Music, announces the name of the choir to be awarded the BBC Silver Rose Bowl
Produced by Anthony Philpott This programme is also being heard by listeners on the Continent