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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Continuing this week's focus on instruments not normally seen in the spotlight, Robin Holloway gives a rare opportunity to the double-bass. Duncan McTier is the soloist in Holloway's witty and vivacious Double Bass Concerto, and Martyn Brabbins conducts Elgar's First Symphony, performed at least 80 times during its first year and still as popular today. Presented by Petroc Trelawny . Conductor Martyn Brabbins Berg Seven Early Songs Claire Booth (soprano)
Holloway Double Bass Concerto Duncan McTier
Elgar Symphony No 1 in A flat

Contributors

Unknown:
Robin Holloway
Double-Bass:
Duncan McTier
Double-Bass:
Martyn Brabbins
Presented By:
Petroc Trelawny
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Source: Radio Times

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