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The BBC Symphony Orchestra: Four Glorious Decades

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The fourth in a series of programmes tracing the history of the orchestra from its beginnings to the present day

Rene Flynn (soprano)
Roy Henderson (baritone)
BBC Chorus
Conducted by Ralph Vaughan Williams

Part 1
Symphony No 4, in F minor

11.30* Talk: Ursula Vaughan Williams on the fourth symphony and Dona nobis pacem.

11.49* BBC SO: part 2
Dona nobis pacem: cantata for soprano, baritone, chorus and orchestra

(gramophone records)

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Speaker:
Ursula Vaughan Williams
Source: Radio Times

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