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MENDELSSOHN'S SCOTTISH SYMPHONY

Fri 5^th Apr 1940, 22:00 on BBC Home Service Basic

played by The BBC Orchestra (Section B)
Leader, Paul Beard
Conducted by Malcolm Sargent
The ' Scottish ' symphony is in four movements, played practically without a break. It received its first performance under Mendelssohn's direction in Leipzig in 1840.

Contributors

Leader:: Paul Beard
Conducted By:: Malcolm Sargent

Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

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Radio Times Issue 861

31^st March 1940

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