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"I'm past 70 and I haven't arrived yet - Thank God"
A film in praise of Roberto Gerhard (1896-1970) and his music, with words from Poldi Gerhard, Sir William Glock, Rae Jenkins, Raymond Raikes and the composer himself and music from Julian Bream, London Sinfonietta conducted by David Atherton

(David Atherton appears by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden)
(Colour)

Contributors

Narrator:
Stephen Murray
Director:
Barrie Gavin
Interviewee/Composer:
Roberto Gerhard
Interviewee:
Poldi Gerhard
Interviewee:
Sir William Glock
Interviewee:
Rae Jenkins
Interviewee:
Raymond Raikes
Guitarist:
Julian Bream
Musicians:
London Sinfonietta
Conductor:
David Atherton

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