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Music Now

on BBC Two England

The monthly review of what is happening in Music Now
Tonight's edition includes:

Sir Adrian Boult
eighty this month, looks back on a lifetime of conducting.

Humphrey Searle's Hamlet
An introduction by the composer to the Covent Garden production
with Edward Downes, Anne Howells, Patricia Johnson, Victor Braun, Ronald Dowd

Roger Smalley in Cambridge
and in the studio with his new work Transformation 1, for piano with electronic modulation
with Tim Souster

The Allegri Quartet
The distinguished British Quartet, now with two new members, plays HAYDN

The Welsh National Opera
A film report from Cardiff on their new permanent home.

(Colour)

Contributors

Subject:
Sir Adrian Boult
Presenter/composer (Humphrey Searle's Hamlet):
Humphrey Searle
[Actor]:
Edward Downes
[Actress]:
Anne Howells
[Actress]:
Patricia Johnson
[Actor]:
Victor Braun
[Actor]:
Ronald Dowd
Subject/pianist (Roger Smalley in Cambridge):
Roger Smalley
Speaker (Roger Smalley in Cambridge):
Tim Souster
Musicians:
The Allegri Quartet
Reporter:
Judith Jackson
Reporter:
Leonard Pearcey
Director:
Geoffrey Haydon
Director:
David Heeley
Director:
Rhona Shaw
Editor:
John Drummond

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