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A gala concert in aid of the Royal Air Force Benevolent
Fund, recorded last October in the Royal Albert Hall , London, in the presence of HRH Princess Margaret.
Central Band of the Royal Air Force, Band of the Royal Air
Force College, Band of the Royal Air Force Regiment, Western Band of the Royal Air Force conducted by Wing Commander Eric Banks who, in his final year as Principal Director of Music, Royal Air Force, also introduces the programme. The music includes Adagio in G minor by Albinoni and Giazotto, which features
Corporal James Simpson (oboe). Producer TIM MCDONALD
8.25-8.40*
In the interval, Wing Commander Eric Banks looks back on a full and varied life.

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Conducted By:
Wing Commander
Conducted By:
Eric Banks
Oboe:
James Simpson
Producer:
Tim McDonald
Unknown:
Eric Banks

The Strings of the BBC Radio Orchestra led by MICHAEL TOMALIN conducted by Grant Hossack. Presented by Bill Rennells Producer ROBIN SEDGLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Tomalin
Conducted By:
Grant Hossack.
Presented By:
Bill Rennells
Producer:
Robin Sedgley

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