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The Spirit of England

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Richard Baker introduces the best of English music - Vaughan Williams , Britten, Finzi, Walton, Butterworth, Purcell - and a complete performance of Eigar's Enigma Variations.
Featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra, led by Martin Loveday , conducted by Barry Wordsworth with Tasmin Little (violin) and Michael Pearce (clarinet). (Concert sponsored by BT)
At 8.20-8.40 Bob Sinfield looks at the other side of English music. Producer Alan Boyd

Contributors

Introduces:
Richard Baker
Music:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
Martin Loveday
Conducted By:
Barry Wordsworth
Violin:
Tasmin Little
Clarinet:
Michael Pearce
Unknown:
Bob Sinfield
Producer:
Alan Boyd
Source: Radio Times

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