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The Royal Concert

BBC One
on BBC One London

Given in the presence of Her Majesty the Queen and H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh in aid of the Musicians' Benevolent Fund and allied charities.
Yehudi Menuhin plays Elgar's Violin Concerto
with the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conductor, Antal Dorati
Before the Concerto, Yehudi Menuhin talks to Richard Baker in the Artists' Room about his boyhood memories of Elgar, and his feelings about the work today.
Part of a concert recorded at the Royal Albert Hall, London, on November 24, during the Festival of St. Cecilia

Contributors

Violinist/interviewee:
Yehudi Menuhin
Musicians:
The BBC Symphony Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Hugh Maguire
[Orchestra] conductor:
Antal Dorati
Interviewer:
Richard Baker
Directed for TV by:
Antony Craxton
Source: Radio Times

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