BBC Concert Orchestra
40th Anniversary Tour Direct from the Gloucester
Hall, Fort Regent,
St Helier, the first of three concerts from Jersey. The programme will demonstrate the orchestra's diversity under the direction of Heinz
Geese. Star singers
Jacquelyn Fugelle and John Cashmore ; featured orchestral soloist
Martin Loveday playing a piece from Fritz Kreisler ; plus the Jersey Ladies' Choir and Island Singers with a musical miscellany - from Henry VIII to Henry Mancini.
Introduced by Robin Boyle. Including at 8.20
Interval Sheila Tracy goes out and about in the Channel Isles, talking to residents Gerald Durrell and Alan Whicker.
Producer Tim McDonald