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New Year's Day Concert

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

direct from the Main Hall, Musikverein. Vienna
The traditional annual concert of Viennese music, given by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra led and conducted by Willi Boskovsky Part 1
10.50* Strauss the Elder in Victorian Britain
Johann Strauss the Elder first came to Britain in 1838. hoping to play at balls held to celebrate Queen Victoria's Coronation. Michael Norton recounts some of the composer's adventures in this country.
11.5* New Year's Day Concert Part 2
(Part of th;s concert will be shown on BBC2 at 8.10)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Willi Boskovsky
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Unknown:
Michael Norton
Source: Radio Times

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