BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conducted by Alfred Wallenstein
Part 1 Norman Dello Joio, who is descended from a long line of Italian musicians, was born in New York in 1913. His Variations, Chaconne, and Finale, written in 1947, won the 1948-9 award of the New York Music Critics Circle in the field of orchestral music. H.R.