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Masterconcert

on BBC Radio 3

Direct from the Free Trade Hall, Manchester
Felicity Palmer (soprano) Norma Procter (contralto) Peter Pears (tenor) Malcolm King (bass-baritone)
Manchester Grammar School Boys Choir, director Richard Sinton
BBC Northern Singers, chorus-master Stephen Wilkinson
BBC Singers, director John Poole
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, leader Barry Griffiths, conductor Raymond Leppard

Part 1
Haydn Mass in B flat (Harmoniemesse)

Contributors

Soprano:
Felicity Palmer
Contralto:
Norma Procter
Tenor:
Peter Pears
Bass-baritone:
Malcolm King
Singers:
Manchester Grammar School Boys Choir
Director:
Richard Sinton
Singers:
BBC Northern Singers
Chorus-master:
Stephen Wilkinson
Singers:
BBC Singers
Director:
John Poole
Musicians:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra
Leader:
Barry Griffiths
Conductor:
Raymond Leppard

BBC Radio 3

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