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Proms Composer of the Week: Elgar

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Elgar and His Muses
Michael Kennedy explores Eigar's youthful response to the music of Wagner and introduces two contrasted works inspired by his holidays in Bavaria and Wales. Overture: Froissart
LPO, conductor Adrian Boult
From the Bavarian Highlands London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Richard Hickox Introduction and Allegro Sinfonia of London, conductor John Barbirolli Repeated next Tuesday 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Kennedy
Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
Allegro Sinfonia
Conductor:
John Barbirolli
Source: Radio Times

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