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GALA CONCERT HALL

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

MYERS FOGGIN conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins in a programme of music for all the family with JEAN ALLISTER (contralto) JOHN WAKEFIELD (tenor) DEREK SIMPSON (cello) and the GALA CHORUS
Directed by JOHN MCCARTHY Introduced by JOHN ROBERTS produced by Elizabeth Johnson The programme includes music from The Grand Duchess by Offenbach, the first and second movements from the Concerto for Cello and Orchestra by Elgar, and music from Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky
John Wakefield broadcasts by per. mission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company

Contributors

Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Contralto:
Jean Allister
Tenor:
John Wakefield
Cello:
Derek Simpson
Directed By:
John McCarthy
Introduced By:
John Roberts
Produced By:
Elizabeth Johnson
Unknown:
John Wakefield
Source: Radio Times

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