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Proms Composer of the Week: Elgar

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Elgar and His Muses
Michael Kennedy explores Elgar's youthful response to the music of Wagner and introduces two contrasting works inspired by his holidays in Bavaria and Wales.
Concert Overture: Froissart
London Philharmonic, conductor Adrian Boult
Scenes from the Bavarian Highlands LSO, conductor Richard Hickox
Introduction and Allegro Sinfonia of London, conductor John Barbirolli Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Kennedy
Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
Allegro Sinfonia
Conductor:
John Barbirolli
Source: Radio Times

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