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Cheltenham Music Festival
Sandy Burnett introduces the opening of the 2006 festival from Cheltenham Town Hall.
Tonight's programme includes an early taste of this year's Scottish theme and a first airing of a work by composer-in-residence Sally Beamish. Ailish Tynan (soprano), James Crabb (accordion), Halle Orchestra , conductor Martyn Brabbins
Mendelssohn Overture: The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)
Sally Beamish Accordion Concerto (first performance)
Mahler Symphony No 4

Contributors

Introduces:
Sandy Burnett
Unknown:
Sally Beamish.
Soprano:
Ailish Tynan
Soprano:
James Crabb
Conductor:
Halle Orchestra
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Accordion:
Sally Beamish
Source: Radio Times

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