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A concert given earlier this week in City Hall, Newcastle. Introduced by Humphrey Carpenter and including the first performance in the united
Kingdom of Robin Holloway 's Double Bass Concerto.
Duncan McTier (double bass), Northern Sinfonia, director lona Brown (violin)
Britten Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge
Robin Holloway Double Bass
Concerto (first UK performance) Mendelssohn Symphony No 3 in A minor (Scottish)
Producer Mark Rowlinson

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Introduced By:
Humphrey Carpenter
Unknown:
Robin Holloway
Violin:
Lona Brown
Producer:
Mark Rowlinson
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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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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