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The BBC Symphony Orchestra

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Four Glorious Decades
The sixth In a series of programmes tracing the history of the orchestra from its beginnings to the present day
Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
Beethoven Overture: Prometheus
Brahms Violin Concerto in D Mozart Menuetto (Divertimento in d) (k 131)
Bach Prelude (Partita In E, for violin) (bwv 1006)
(BBC Sound Archive recording)

Contributors

Musicians:
The BBC Symphony Orchestra
Violin:
Yehudi Menuhin
Conducted By:
Sir Aorian Boult
Source: Radio Times

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