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The Proms: Twentieth-century British Music: Part 1

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

From the Royal Albert Hall, London

Zara Nelsova (cello)
Raimund Herincx (baritone)
BBC Chorus, Alexandra Choir, Conductor, Charles Proctor
Goldsmiths' Choral Union, Conductor, Frederick Haggis
Harrow Choral Society, Hon. Conductor Clarice Brooksbank
Royal Choral Society, Wembley Philharmonic Society, Conductor, Rae Jenkins
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leader, Eli Goren
Conducted by Charles Groves, Peter Maxwell Davies

Symphonic Impression: In the Fen Country...Vaughan Williams

7.48* Cello Concerto in E minor...Elgar

8.17* Worldes Blis...Peter Maxwell-Davies - commissioned by the BBC: first performance, conducted by the composer

See page 35

Contributors

Cellist:
Zara Nelsova
Baritone:
Raimund Herincx
Singers:
BBC Chorus
Singers:
Alexandra Choir
Conductor:
Charles Proctor
Singers:
Goldsmiths' Choral Union
Conductor:
Frederick Haggis
Singers:
Harrow Choral Society
Conductor:
Clarice Brooksbank
Singers:
Royal Choral Society
Singers:
Wembley Philharmonic Society
Conductor:
Rae Jenkins
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Eli Goren
Conductor:
Charles Groves
Conductor/Composer:
Peter Maxwell Davies
Source: Radio Times

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