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Vintage Years

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

with David Mellor.
In the early 1960s, Pierre Monteux enjoyed a remarkable Indian summer as chief conductor of the London Symphony
Orchestra. Renowned soloist Barry Tuckwell , then principal horn in the orchestra, remembers those years.
With excerpts from
Ravel Daphnis et Chloe
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Dvorak Symphony No 7 in D minor
Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat minor
John Ogdon (piano)
Beethoven Symphony No 9 in D (Choral) Brahms
Symphony No 2 in D
Elgar Enigma Variations Producer Nick Morgan Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
David Mellor.
Unknown:
Pierre Monteux
Soloist:
Barry Tuckwell
Piano:
John Ogdon
Source: Radio Times

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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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