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The Koussevitzky Legacy

on BBC Radio 3

Koussevitzky in America In the fourth of 12 programmes reflecting the recorded legacy of the great Russian conductor and impresario
Serge Koussevitzky , Humphrey Burton focuses on his arrival in America in to take over the Boston
Symphony Orchestra. Copland
Appalachian Spring
Hanson Serenade , Op 35 George Laurent (flute) Bernard Zighera (harp)
Copland Lincoln Portrait Melvyn Douglas (speaker) Roy Harris
Symphony No 3
Cowell Hymn and Fuguing Tune No
Barber Symphony No 2 Copland El Salon Mexico Boston Symphony Orchestra '
Serge Koussevitzky. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Serge Koussevitzky
Unknown:
Humphrey Burton
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Hanson Serenade
Flute:
George Laurent
Harp:
Bernard Zighera
Unknown:
Melvyn Douglas
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Roy Harris
Unknown:
Serge Koussevitzky.

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