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The Virtuoso Viola

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The second of eight programmes of recordings by some of the viola's greatest exponents.
In an interview from BBC archives,
William Primrose talks about
Bartok's Viola Concerto and how it came to be written for him.
Bartok, ed Serly Viola
Concerto: with the New SO of London/Tibor Serly
3.20 William Primrose talks to Watson Forbes about his life and career.
3.25 Vaughan Williams Flos Campi with the BBC Chorus chorusmaster
Leslie Woodgate
Philharmonia/Adrian Boult Records

Contributors

Talks:
William Primrose
Talks:
William Primrose
Unknown:
Watson Forbes
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
Flos Campi
Unknown:
Leslie Woodgate
Source: Radio Times

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