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Orpheus Britannicus

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

A continuing series
PETER WALKER (baritone) BBC NORTHERN SINGERS chorus-master
STEPHEN WILKINSON
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA led by BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted bv BERNARD KEEFFE Part 1
Walton In Honour of the City of London
9.16* Delius In a summer garden
9 .30* The Byron Symphony
Alan Bush introduces his Third Symphony, written to a commission from East German Radio and first performed in Leipzig in 1962. S.40* Orpheus Britannicus
Part 2 Alan Bush Symphony No 3 (The Byron Symphony) (first broadcast performance in this country)
(Byron's Don Juan : Thurs,
11.25 pm)

Contributors

Baritone:
Peter Walker
Chorus-Master:
Stephen Wilkinson
Unknown:
Barry Griffiths
Unknown:
Byron Symphony
Introduces:
Alan Bush
Unknown:
Alan Bush
Unknown:
Don Juan
Source: Radio Times

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