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Gala Concert Hall

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

Vilem Tausky conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, Leader, Arthur Leavins in a programme of music for all the family
Cynthia Glover (soprano)
Kenneth MacDonald (tenor)
Marisa Robles (harp)
The Gala Chorus directed by John McCarthy
Introduced by John Roberts

The programme includes music from The Opera Ball by Heuberger, The Tales of Hoffmann by Offenbach, and Carnaval by Schumann; and the first movement of Boieldieu's Harp Concerto permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Concert Orchestra
Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Soprano:
Cynthia Glover
Tenor:
Kenneth MacDonald
Harpist:
Marisa Robles
Singers:
The Gala Chorus
Directed by:
John McCarthy
Presenter:
John Roberts
Producer:
Elizabeth Johnson
Source: Radio Times

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