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An Evening with Gilbert and Sullivan

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A second chance to hear a concert recorded as part of the Greenwich Festival 1985 in which Patrick Moore introduces an evening devoted to the combined genius of Arthur Seymour Sullivan and William Schwenk Gilbert.
Alexander Faris conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader MARTIN LOVEDAY with guest soloists
Vivien Tierney ,
Meriel Dickinson , John Brecknock and John Lawrenson plus THE AMBROSLAN SINGERS Producer TIM MCDONALD (R)
(Given at the Greenwich Borough Hall in association with The Woolwich Equitable Building Society)
8.20-8.40* Interval
Michael Meech explores the delights of Greenwich in summer. (R)

Contributors

Introduces:
Patrick Moore
Unknown:
Arthur Seymour Sullivan
Unknown:
William Schwenk Gilbert.
Unknown:
Alexander Faris
Leader:
Martin Loveday
Soloists:
Vivien Tierney
Soloists:
Meriel Dickinson
Soloists:
John Brecknock
Soloists:
John Lawrenson
Unknown:
Michael Meech
Source: Radio Times

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