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Seventy-five years of gramophone history
Introduced by Alistair Cooke Artists include
TREVOR WILLIAMS , CARUSO PATTI , MARIE LLOYD
SAINT-SAENS, DUKE ELLINGTON CHALIAPIN, MAURICE CHEVALIER NOEL COWARD , YEHUDI MENUHIN KREISLER, ARTUR RUBINSTEIN
WANDA LANDOWSKA. EDITH PIAF ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF
MARIA CALLAS , DENNIS BRAIN and JANET BAKER
Also included: the LONDON SYMPHONY, VIENNA PHILHARMONIC, ROYAL PHILHARMONIC, BBC SYMPHONY and NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRAS with conductors ARTUR NIKISCH , SIR EDWARD EL GAR , TOSCANINI, HERBERT VON KARAJAN, SIR THOMAS BEECHAM , SIR ADRIAN BOULT and SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI : gramophone records My Kind of Music, chosen by Alistair Cooke : New Year's Day, Radio 4 1.45 pm

Contributors

Introduced By:
Alistair Cooke
Unknown:
Trevor Williams
Unknown:
Caruso Patti
Unknown:
Marie Lloyd
Unknown:
Maurice Chevalier
Unknown:
Noel Coward
Unknown:
Yehudi Menuhin
Unknown:
Artur Rubinstein
Unknown:
Wanda Landowska.
Unknown:
Edith Piaf
Unknown:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Unknown:
Maria Callas
Unknown:
Janet Baker
Conductors:
Artur Nikisch
Conductors:
Sir Edward El Gar
Unknown:
Herbert Von
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Sir Thomas Beecham
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Sir Adrian Boult
Unknown:
Sir John Barbirolli
Unknown:
Alistair Cooke

ELLY AMELING (soprano)
BRIGITTE FASSBAENDER (contralto)
HORST LAUBENTHAL (tenor)
HERMANN PREY (bass)
TOLZ BOYS' CHOIR
BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS AND
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGEN JOCHUM gramophone records Parts 1-3

Contributors

Soprano:
Elly Ameling
Contralto:
Brigitte Fassbaender
Tenor:
Horst Laubenthal
Bass:
Hermann Prey
Conducted By:
Eugen Jochum

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