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Roger Manvell , biographer, lecturer and film historian, finds music has acted like an emotional thread linking together the whole span of his life which has been closely interwoven with drama, film and professional travel. His personal choice of records includes works by Walton, Prokofiev. Dvorak and Pergolesi.

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Unknown:
Roger Manvell

BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by MYER FREDMAN The programme includes:
Rossini Overture : The Italian Girl in Algiers
Richard Rodney Bennett Suite for small orchestra
Shostakovich Suite: Hamlet

Contributors

Conducted By:
Myer Fredman
Unknown:
Rossini Overture
Unknown:
Richard Rodney

Opera in four acts Music by Verdi Libretto by ANTONIO GHISLANZONI isung in Italian: records)
NBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
AND CHORUS conducted by Arturo Toscanini Act 1

Contributors

Music By:
Verdi Libretto
Conducted By:
Arturo Toscanini

(harpsichord)
Byrd Sellinger 's Round: Farnaby Fantasia (Fitzwilliam Virginal Book)
11.9' Couperin Ordre No 18, in F major
11.26* Scarlatti Sonatas: F major (KK 17): c minor (KK 115): G major (kk 523)
11.38* Bach Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue (awv 903); Fantasia in c minor (BWV 906) (Part of a concert in Chesterfield Parish Church: March 1973)

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Byrd Sellinger

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More