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The Royal Concert

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

live from the Royal
Festival Hall, London, in the presence of HRH Princess Margaret. Royal Liverpool
Philharmonic Orchestra conductor Libor Pesek Ida Haendel (violin) Gillian Weir (organ)
Musicians of the Royal Military School conductor
Lt Col Tomlinson
Strauss
Festive Prelude
Dvorak
Violin Concerto in A minor
8.20 Peter Stead , Reader in History at the University College of Swansea, Wales, reflects on the history and tradition of royal patronage of the arts.
8.45 Liszt
Prelude and Fugue on BACH
Schubert
Symphony No 8 in B minor (Unfinished)
Dvorak Slavonic Dances , Op 72 Nos 12 and 9 (In association with Merseyside Development Corporation)

Contributors

Conductor:
Libor Pesek
Violin:
Ida Haendel
Violin:
Gillian Weir
Conductor:
Lt Col Tomlinson
Reader:
Peter Stead
Unknown:
Dvorak Slavonic Dances
Source: Radio Times

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