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Musical Encounters

on BBC Radio 3

with Edward Blakeman.
This week's programmes celebrate English and American song with the help of the BBC Singers and feature symphonies by four Romantic composers.

Including at approximately 10.00 Schubert Overture: Alfonso und Estrella
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor David Atherton

10.05 Artist of the Week: Lily Laskine (harp)
Debussy Danse sacree et danse profane
Jean-Francois Paillard
CO/Jean-Francois Paillard

10.45 Howells Weep you no more; I love all beauteous things BBC Singers/Stephen Jackson
Andrew Lucas (organ)

10.50 arr Stravinsky The Star-Spangled Banner
Dudley Buck Concert Variations on "The Star-Spangled Banner"
Copland Lark Geoffrey Davidson (baritone) Margaret Phillips (organ) BBC Singers/Simon Joly

11.30 Weber Symphony No 1 in C
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor David Atherton

Producer Edward Blakeman

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Blakeman
Conductor:
David Atherton
Unknown:
Howells Weep
Singers:
Stephen Jackson
Singers:
Andrew Lucas
Unknown:
Copland Lark
Baritone:
Geoffrey Davidson
Baritone:
Margaret Phillips
Conductor:
David Atherton
Producer:
Edward Blakeman

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