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A Great Need to Sing

on BBC Two England

A musical profile of Helen Watts in which the distinguished Welsh contralto talks of her life and international career, and sings music by Bach, Monteverdi, Gluck, Schubert, Brahms, Mahler, Elgar and Vaughan Williams with the BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra leader PETER THOMAS conducted by Brian Priestman and with JOHN CONSTABLE (piano)
Narrated and produced by GETHYN STOODLEY THOMAS
Studio sequences directed by VINCENT DOWDALL BBC Wales

Contributors

Unknown:
Helen Watts
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Leader:
Peter Thomas
Conducted By:
Brian Priestman
Piano:
John Constable
Produced By:
Gethyn Stoodley Thomas
Directed By:
Vincent Dowdall

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