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Friday Night is Music Night

BBC Radio 2
on BBC Radio 2

direct from the Hippodrome, Golders Green, London Per Dreier conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader ROY GILLARD
Friday Night's Star Singers Ellen Westberg Andersen Thorbjorn Lindhgim
Featured instrumentalists
AlfTveitt (hardanger fiddle)
Sigmund Groven (harmonica) The Metropolitan Police Band conducted by Captain Christopher Taylor and the John McCarthy Singers A Friday Night reunion with friends in Norway, presenting music by their national composers Halvorsen, Grieg and Svendsen, together with some typically English pieces by Eric Coates and Vaughan Williams. Introduced by Robin Boyle and Jan Eriksen
Producer TERRY BLACK (BBQNRKproduction)

Contributors

Leader:
Roy Gillard
Singers:
Ellen Westberg Andersen
Singers:
Thorbjorn Lindhgim
Unknown:
Sigmund Groven
Conducted By:
Captain Christopher Taylor
Singers:
John McCarthy
Music By:
Their National
Unknown:
Eric Coates
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams.
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Introduced By:
Jan Eriksen
Source: Radio Times

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