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50 Years of the BBC Symphony Orchestra

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In the second of a series of 11, a programme of English music, under three guests from the BBC SO's early days
Elgar Overture: Cockaigne (In London Town) conducted by THE COMPOSER Vaughan Williams Seren ade to Music
ISOBEI . BAILLIE, STILES ALLEN. ELSIE SUDDABY ,EVA TURNER (sopranos)
MARGARET BALFOUR , ASTRA DESMOND , MURIEL BRUNSKILL , MARY JARRED (contraltos)
HEDDLE NASH , WALTER WIDDOP. PARRY JONES , FRANK TITTERTON (tenors)
ROY HENDERSON , ROBERT EASTON , HAROLD WILLIAMS , NORMAN ALLIN (hasses) conducted by SIR HENRY WOOD
Vaughan Williams Symphony No 4, in F minor conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Vaughan Williams Seren
Unknown:
Isobei Baillie,
Unknown:
Stiles Allen. Elsie Suddaby
Sopranos:
Eva Turner
Sopranos:
Margaret Balfour
Sopranos:
Astra Desmond
Sopranos:
Muriel Brunskill
Contraltos:
Mary Jarred
Contraltos:
Heddle Nash
Contraltos:
Walter Widdop.
Contraltos:
Parry Jones
Tenors:
Frank Titterton
Tenors:
Roy Henderson
Tenors:
Robert Easton
Tenors:
Harold Williams
Tenors:
Norman Allin
Conducted By:
Sir Henry Wood
Conducted By:
Vaughan Williams
Source: Radio Times

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