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Elgar, Britten, Vaughan Williams

on Network Three

Introduction and Allegro for string quartet and string orchestra (Elgar)
Sinfonia of London
Conducted by Sir John Barbirolli

9.59* Serenade for tenor, horn, and string orchestra (Britten)
Peter Pears and Barry Tuckwell
London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by The Composer

10.23* Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis, for double-string orchestra (Vaughan Williams)
Sinfonia of London
Conducted by Sir John Barbirolli
on gramophone records

This programme is being broadcast experimentally on the Zenith-G.E. pilot tone stereophonic system from the VHF transmitters at Wrotham and Dover, Kent. To hear the programme in stereophony a special receiver, or an adapter for use with an existing receiver, is necessary. Listeners with normal VHF receivers will hear the programme monophonically as usual.

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir John Barbirolli
Conducted By:
Barry Tuckwell
Unknown:
Thomas Tallis
Conducted By:
Sir John Barbirolll

Network Three

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