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The Wigmore Hall

on BBC Radio 3

This famous concert hall, opened as the Bechstein Hall 75 years ago, has been cradle and grave to thousands of musicians. During the programme you can hear some of the music played there since 1901, together with reminiscences from musicians who have featured in its history: JULIAN BREAM, FRANK MER -RICK. GERALD MOORE. IVOR NEWTON, LOTTE LF.HMANN, PETER PEARS , ARTUR RUBINSTEIN , ELISA-BETH SCHWARZKOPF and others. Producer KEITH HORNER gramophone records

Contributors

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Bechstein Hall
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Frank Mer
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Rick. Gerald Moore.
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Peter Pears
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Artur Rubinstein
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Beth Schwarzkopf
Producer:
Keith Horner

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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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