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First performance of 'DANCE OF DEATH'

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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Cantata by Arthur Honegger
Text by Paul Claudel , inspired by Holbein's ' Totentanz '
Jean Herve (speaker) (Paris)
Genevra Vivante (soprano) (Venice)
Nina Falk (contralto) (Paris) Martial Singher (bass) (Paris)
Edouard Miiller (organ) (Basle)
The Basle Chamber Chorus
The Basle Chamber Orchestra
(augmented)
Conductor, Paul Sacher
(From Berne, by courtesy of the Service de la Radiodiffusion, Suisse)
See the article on page 6

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Honegger
Unknown:
Paul Claudel
Unknown:
Jean Herve
Contralto:
Nina Falk
Conductor:
Paul Sacher
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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