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Friday Night Is Music Night

BBC Radio 2
on BBC Radio 2

direct from the De Montfort Hall,
Leicester Kenneth Alwyn conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra led by MARTIN LOVEDAY
Friday Night's Star Singers Jacquelyn Fugelle and John Brecknock with the Leicester Philharmonic Choir and the Desford Colliery Dowty Band conducted by Robert Watson Introduced by Robin Boyle Featuring popular Italian opera, ballet music from Faust, extracts from Facade and Hiawatha, a selection from
Land of Smiles and dances from West Side Story.
Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN (Given in association with Leicester City Council)
8.20-8.40*
The Cellist at His Ease
Nigel Blomiley , the BBC
Concert Orchestra's principal cellist, vacates his orchestral chair and plays solos by Granados, Chopin and Saint-Saens.
Producer ALAN BOYD

Contributors

Unknown:
Leicester Kenneth Alwyn
Unknown:
Martin Loveday
Singers:
Jacquelyn Fugelle
Singers:
John Brecknock
Conducted By:
Robert Watson
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen
Unknown:
Nigel Blomiley
Producer:
Alan Boyd
Source: Radio Times

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