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The 40th Birthday Concert of the BBC Concert Orchestra

on BBC Radio 2

direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London.
"My association with the BBC Concert Orchestra goes back over the whole 40 years of its existence - not only during my years as principal conductor but also before and after that I have spent many happy hours with the Concert
Orchestra."
(Sir Charles Mackerras )
Presented by Richard Baker , Robin Boyle , John Dunn , David Jacobs and Sarah Kennedy. With
Marilyn Hill Smith , Sally Burgess , Maria Friedman , Bonaventura Bottone and Alan Opie.
Alasdair Malloy
(percussion), William Davies and Gordon Langford (pianos), the John McCarthy Singers and the Stephen Hill Singers with the BBC Concert Orchestra led by Martin Loveday. Conducted by Barry Wordsworth ,
Kenneth Alwyn , Stanley Black , Robin Stapleton and Vilem Tausky. Script by David Rayvern Allen and Warner Brown.
Including at 8.35 - 8.55 Interval.
Producer David Rayvern Allen (In association with the South Bank Centre)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Charles MacKerras
Presented By:
Richard Baker
Presented By:
Robin Boyle
Presented By:
John Dunn
Presented By:
David Jacobs
Presented By:
Sarah Kennedy.
Unknown:
Marilyn Hill Smith
Unknown:
Sally Burgess
Unknown:
Maria Friedman
Unknown:
Bonaventura Bottone
Unknown:
Alan Opie.
Unknown:
Alasdair Malloy
Unknown:
William Davies
Pianos:
Gordon Langford
Singers:
John McCarthy
Unknown:
Stephen Hill Singers
Unknown:
Martin Loveday.
Conducted By:
Barry Wordsworth
Conducted By:
Kenneth Alwyn
Conducted By:
Stanley Black
Conducted By:
Robin Stapleton
Conducted By:
Vilem Tausky.
Script By:
David Rayvern
Script By:
Warner Brown.
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen

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