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The Grand Seasons

on BBC Radio 3

The fourth of five programmes in which John Steane traces the history of opera at Covent Garden between the wars. Beecham and a Coat of Paint, 1932-6
With the voices of Frida Leider , Lauritz Melchior , Joan Cross , Eva Turner , Elisabeth Rethberg ,
Giacomo Lauri-Volpi ,
Grace Moore , Lily Pons , Giuseppe De Luca and Conchita Supervia. (R)

Contributors

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John Steane
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Frida Leider
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Lauritz Melchior
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Joan Cross
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Eva Turner
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Elisabeth Rethberg
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Giacomo Lauri-Volpi
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Grace Moore
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Lily Pons
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Giuseppe de Luca
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Conchita Supervia.

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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